Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai. New Living Translation So the entire population of Ai, including men and women, was wiped out that day—12,000 in all. English Standard Version And all who fell that day, both men and women, were 12,000, all the people of Ai. Berean Standard Bible A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai. King James Bible And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. New King James Version So it was that all who fell that day, both men and women, were twelve thousand—all the people of Ai. New American Standard Bible So all who fell that day, both men and women, were twelve thousand—all the people of Ai. NASB 1995 All who fell that day, both men and women, were 12,000— all the people of Ai. NASB 1977 And all who fell that day, both men and women, were 12,000—all the people of Ai. Legacy Standard Bible So all who fell that day, both men and women, were 12,000—all the people of Ai. Amplified Bible And all who fell that day, both men and women, were twelve thousand, all the people of Ai. Christian Standard Bible The total of those who fell that day, both men and women, was twelve thousand—all the people of Ai. Holman Christian Standard Bible The total of those who fell that day, both men and women, was 12,000—all the people of Ai. American Standard Version And all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. English Revised Version And all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. GOD'S WORD® Translation Twelve thousand men and women from Ai died that day. International Standard Version The total of all who fell that day, including men and women, was 12,000—the entire population of Ai. Majority Standard Bible A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai. NET Bible Twelve thousand men and women died that day, including all the men of Ai. New Heart English Bible All that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. Webster's Bible Translation And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. World English Bible All that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the people of Ai. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand all who fall during the day, of men and of women, are twelve thousand—all men of Ai. Young's Literal Translation and all who fall during the day, of men and of women, are twelve thousand -- all men of Ai. Smith's Literal Translation And it will be, all falling in that day from men, even to women, twelve thousand; all the men of Ai. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the number of them that fell that day, both of men and women, was twelve thousand persons all of the city of Hai. Catholic Public Domain Version Now there were twelve thousand persons who had fallen on the same day, from man even to woman, the entire city of Ai. New American Bible There fell that day a total of twelve thousand men and women, the entire population of Ai. New Revised Standard Version The total of those who fell that day, both men and women, was twelve thousand—all the people of Ai. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd so it was, that twelve thousand men and women, all the inhabitants of Ai, fell that day. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all of them who fell in that day of the men and unto the women were twelve thousand, all the people of Ai OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they that fell in that day, men and women, were twelve thousand: they slew all the inhabitants of Gai. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Conquest of Ai…24When Israel had finished killing all the men of Ai who had pursued them into the field and wilderness, and when every last one of them had fallen by the sword, all the Israelites returned to Ai and put it to the sword as well. 25 A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day— all the people of Ai. 26Joshua did not draw back the hand that held his battle lance until he had devoted to destruction all who lived in Ai.… Cross References Deuteronomy 7:2 and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy. Deuteronomy 20:16-17 However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes. / For you must devote them to complete destruction—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you, Joshua 6:21 With the edge of the sword they devoted to destruction everything in the city—man and woman, young and old, oxen, sheep, and donkeys. 1 Samuel 15:3 Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’” Numbers 21:2-3 So Israel made a vow to the LORD: “If You will deliver this people into our hands, we will devote their cities to destruction.” / And the LORD heard Israel’s plea and delivered up the Canaanites. Israel devoted them and their cities to destruction; so they named the place Hormah. Judges 1:8 Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire. 1 Kings 9:16 Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife. 2 Kings 19:35 And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies! 2 Chronicles 20:23-24 The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, devoting them to destruction. And when they had finished off the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another. / When the men of Judah came to a place overlooking the wilderness, they looked for the vast army, but there were only corpses lying on the ground; no one had escaped. Isaiah 37:36 Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies! Jeremiah 50:21-22 Go up against the land of Merathaim, and against the residents of Pekod. Kill them and devote them to destruction. Do all that I have commanded you,” declares the LORD. / “The noise of battle is in the land—the noise of great destruction. Ezekiel 9:5-6 And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone! / Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple. Matthew 11:20-24 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent. / “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. / But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. ... Luke 10:13-15 Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes. / But it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment than for you. / And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted up to heaven? No, you will be brought down to Hades! Acts 13:19 And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. Treasury of Scripture And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. none Jump to Previous Ai Death Thousand Twelve WomenJump to Next Ai Death Thousand Twelve WomenJoshua 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 So all who fell that day This phrase indicates the totality and completeness of the event. The Hebrew root for "fell" is נָפַל (naphal), which often signifies a fall in battle or death. The phrase underscores the decisive nature of God's judgment against Ai, reflecting the fulfillment of divine justice. Historically, this was a common practice in ancient warfare, where the complete defeat of an enemy was seen as necessary to ensure future security and peace. both men and women were twelve thousand all the people of Ai Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew A totalכָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of twelve שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) thousand אָ֑לֶף (’ā·lep̄) Number - masculine singular Strong's 505: A thousand men מֵאִ֣ישׁ (mê·’îš) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and וְעַד־ (wə·‘aḏ-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while women אִשָּׁ֔ה (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female fell הַנֹּ֨פְלִ֜ים (han·nō·p̄ə·lîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie that הַהוּא֙ (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are day— בַּיּ֤וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day all כֹּ֖ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people אַנְשֵׁ֥י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person of Ai. הָעָֽי׃ (hā·‘āy) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5857: Ai -- a Canaanite city Links Joshua 8:25 NIVJoshua 8:25 NLT Joshua 8:25 ESV Joshua 8:25 NASB Joshua 8:25 KJV Joshua 8:25 BibleApps.com Joshua 8:25 Biblia Paralela Joshua 8:25 Chinese Bible Joshua 8:25 French Bible Joshua 8:25 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 8:25 All that fell that day both (Josh. 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