Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Wycliffe Bible
Joshua 8:23
thei tokun also the kyng of Hay lyuynge, and brouyten to Josue.
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Christian Standard Bible®
but they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
but they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Hebrew Names Version
The king of `Ai they took alive, and brought him to Yehoshua.
The king of `Ai they took alive, and brought him to Yehoshua.
King James Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Lexham English Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive, and they brought him to Joshua.
But they captured the king of Ai alive, and they brought him to Joshua.
English Standard Version
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him near to Joshua.
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him near to Joshua.
New Century Version
the king of Ai, and they brought him to Joshua.
the king of Ai, and they brought him to Joshua.
New English Translation
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Amplified Bible
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
New American Standard Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the King of Ai they tooke aliue, and brought him to Ioshua.
And the King of Ai they tooke aliue, and brought him to Ioshua.
Legacy Standard Bible
But they seized the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they seized the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Complete Jewish Bible
But they took the king of ‘Ai alive and brought him to Y'hoshua.
But they took the king of ‘Ai alive and brought him to Y'hoshua.
Darby Translation
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Easy-to-Read Version
But the king of Ai was left alive. Joshua's men brought him to Joshua.
But the king of Ai was left alive. Joshua's men brought him to Joshua.
George Lamsa Translation
And they took the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And they took the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Good News Translation
except the king of Ai. He was captured and taken to Joshua.
except the king of Ai. He was captured and taken to Joshua.
Literal Translation
And they caught the king of Ai and brought him alive to Joshua.
And they caught the king of Ai and brought him alive to Joshua.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and they toke the kynge of Hai alyue, and broughte him vnto Iosua.
and they toke the kynge of Hai alyue, and broughte him vnto Iosua.
American Standard Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Bible in Basic English
But the king of Ai they made prisoner, and took him to Joshua.
But the king of Ai they made prisoner, and took him to Joshua.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the kyng of Ai they toke aliue, and brought him to Iosuah.
And the kyng of Ai they toke aliue, and brought him to Iosuah.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
King James Version (1611)
And the King of Ai they tooke aliue, and brought him to Ioshua.
And the King of Ai they tooke aliue, and brought him to Ioshua.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And they took the king of Gai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And they took the king of Gai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
English Revised Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Berean Standard Bible
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Young's Literal Translation
and the king of Ai they caught alive, and bring him near unto Joshua.
and the king of Ai they caught alive, and bring him near unto Joshua.
Update Bible Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
World English Bible
The king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
The king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
New King James Version
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
New Living Translation
Only the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
Only the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
New Life Bible
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
New Revised Standard
But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, the king of Ai, they caught alive, - and brought him near unto Joshua.
And, the king of Ai, they caught alive, - and brought him near unto Joshua.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they took the king of the city of Hai alive and brought him to Josue.
And they took the king of the city of Hai alive and brought him to Josue.
Revised Standard Version
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
But the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.
But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.
Contextual Overview
23 thei tokun also the kyng of Hay lyuynge, and brouyten to Josue. 24 Therfor, whanne alle men weren slayn, that pursueden Israel goynge to deseert, and felden bi swerd in the same place, the sones of Israel turneden ayen, and smytiden the citee. 25 Forsothe thei that `felden doun in the same dai, fro man `til to womman, weren twelue thousynde of men, alle men of the citee of Hay. 26 Sotheli Josue withdrow not the hond, which he hadde dressid an hiy holdynge `the scheld, til alle the dwelleris of Hay weren slayn. 27 Forsothe the sones of Israel departiden to hem silf the werk beestis, and the preye of the citee, as the Lord comaundide to Josue; 28 which brente the citee, and made it an euerlastynge biriel. 29 And he hangide the king therof in a iebat, `til to the euentid and the goynge doun of the sunne. And Josue comaundide, and thei puttiden doun his deed bodi fro the cros; and thei `castiden forth him in thilke entryng of the citee, and gaderiden on hym a greet heep of stoonus, which heep dwellith `til in to present dai.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Joshua 8:29, Joshua 10:17, 1 Samuel 15:8, Revelation 19:20
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the king of Ai they took alive,.... They spared him, and reserved him for a more shameful death:
and brought him to Joshua; their general; delivering him into his hands as his prisoner, to do will, him as seemed good in his sight.
