Joshua 8:3
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So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.So Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at night
In other translations
So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.So Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at night
Hebrew words
וַיָּקָםvaiyakomand he aroseH6965יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091וְכָל־vekholand allH3605עַם'am[the] people ofH5971הַמִּלְחָמָהhamilchamah<the> warH4421לַעֲלוֹתla'alotto go upH5927הָעָיha'ai<the> AiH5857וַיִּבְחַרvaiyivcharand he choseH977יְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua'JoshuaH3091שְׁלֹשִׁיםsheloshimthirtyH7970אֶלֶף'elefthousandH505אִישׁ'ishmanH376גִּבּוֹרֵיgiborei[the] mighty [men] ofH1368הַחַיִלhachayil<the> strengthH2428וַיִּשְׁלָחֵםvaiyishlachemand he sent out themH7971לָיְלָה׃layelahnightH3915
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Related verses
- Matthew 25:6And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
- 1 Thessalonians 5:2For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
- Matthew 24:39And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.And they were oblivious, until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
- Matthew 24:50The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.
- 2 Peter 3:10But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.
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People and places
People: Joshua
Places: Ai