Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city. New Living Translation Then all the men in the town were called out to chase after them. In this way, they were lured away from the town. English Standard Version So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city. Berean Standard Bible Then all the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they followed Joshua and were drawn away from the city. King James Bible And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. New King James Version So all the people who were in Ai were called together to pursue them. And they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city. New American Standard Bible And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city. NASB 1995 And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city. NASB 1977 And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Legacy Standard Bible And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city. Amplified Bible Then all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city. Christian Standard Bible Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city. American Standard Version And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And all the people of Ai cried out to chase after them and they pursued after Yeshua and they poured out after them from the city Brenton Septuagint Translation And they pursued after the children of Israel, and they themselves went to a distance from the city. Douay-Rheims Bible But they shouting together, and encouraging one another, pursued them. And when they were come from the city, English Revised Version And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. GOD'S WORD® Translation All the troops in the city were called out to chase them. As they chased Joshua, they were lured away from the city. Good News Translation All the men in the city had been called together to go after them, and as they pursued Joshua, they kept getting farther away from the city. International Standard Version everyone in the city followed after them. As they pursued Joshua, they were drawn away from the town. JPS Tanakh 1917 And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Literal Standard Version and all the people who [are] in the city are called to pursue after them, and they pursue after Joshua, and are drawn away out of the city, Majority Standard Bible Then all the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they followed Joshua and were drawn away from the city. New American Bible until the last of the soldiers in the city had been called out to pursue them. Since they were drawn away from the city, with everyone pursuing Joshua, NET Bible All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city. New Revised Standard Version So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city. New Heart English Bible All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them. They pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Webster's Bible Translation And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue them: and they pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. World English Bible All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them. They pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Young's Literal Translation and all the people who are in the city are called to pursue after them, and they pursue after Joshua, and are drawn away out of the city, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Conquest of Ai…15Joshua and all Israel let themselves be beaten back before them, and they fled toward the wilderness. 16Then all the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they followed Joshua and were drawn away from the city. 17Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.… Cross References Joshua 8:17 Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel. Judges 20:31 The Benjamites came out against them and were drawn away from the city. They began to attack the people as before, killing about thirty men of Israel in the fields and on the roads, one of which led up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah. Treasury of Scripture And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. called together Judges 20:36-39 So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah… drawn away Joshua 8:5,6 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them, … Judges 20:31 And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel. Psalm 9:16 The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah. Jump to Previous Ai City Drawn Joshua Lured Moving Pursue Pursued TogetherJump to Next Ai City Drawn Joshua Lured Moving Pursue Pursued TogetherJoshua 8 1. God encourages Joshua3. The plan whereby Ai was taken 29. The king thereof is hanged 30. Joshua builds an altar 32. writes the law on stones 33. and pronounces the blessings and curses Verse 16. - Were called together. So the Masorites. Perhaps it would be better to translate, raised a cry ("at illi vociferantes." Vulgate. "Da schrie das ganze Volk." Luther). This gives us the scene in all its picturesque detail. We hear the exultant shout of the men of Ai, as they thought the victory won. The LXX. appear to have read חָזַק for זָעַק for they translate ἐνίσχυσε. The city. The Masorites correct here again into "Ai." But the LXX. and Vulgate render as the English translation. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the men [of Ai] הָעָם֙ (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock were summoned וַיִּזָּעֲק֗וּ (way·yiz·zā·‘ă·qū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2199: To shriek, to announce, convene publicly to pursue them, לִרְדֹּ֖ף (lir·dōp̄) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute and they followed וַֽיִּרְדְּפוּ֙ (way·yir·də·p̄ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites and were drawn away וַיִּנָּתְק֖וּ (way·yin·nā·ṯə·qū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5423: To pull, draw, or tear away, apart, or off from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the city. בָּעַ֔י (bā·‘ay) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement Links Joshua 8:16 NIVJoshua 8:16 NLT Joshua 8:16 ESV Joshua 8:16 NASB Joshua 8:16 KJV Joshua 8:16 BibleApps.com Joshua 8:16 Biblia Paralela Joshua 8:16 Chinese Bible Joshua 8:16 French Bible Joshua 8:16 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 8:16 All the people who were (Josh. 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