Joshua 8:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.

Common English Bible

²³ But they seized the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Also, they apprehended the king of the city of Ai, alive, and they brought him before Joshua.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And they took the king of the city of Hai alive and brought him to Josue.

Joshua 8:23 Cross References

Joshua 10:17

And it was told Joshua, “The five kings have been found, hidden in the cave at Makkedah.”

Joshua 10:22

Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me from the cave.”

Joshua 8:22

And the other Israelites came out from the city against them, so they were surrounded by Israelites, some on one side and some on the other, and Israel struck them down until no one was left who survived or escaped.

Joshua 8:24

When Israel had finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the open wilderness where they pursued them, and when all of them to the very last had fallen by the edge of the sword, all Israel returned to Ai and attacked it with the edge of the sword.

Joshua 8:29

And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, threw it down at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised over it a great heap of stones, which stands there to this day.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who had performed in its presence the signs by which he deceived those who had received the brand of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.

1 Samuel 15:8

He took King Agag of the Amalekites alive but utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.