For Joshua did not take back his hand with the outstretched spear till the destruction of the people of Ai was complete.
And Joshua overcame Amalek and his people with the sword.
At that time we took all his towns, and gave them over to complete destruction, together with men, women, and children; we had no mercy on any:
And the Lord said to Joshua, Let your spear be stretched out against Ai; for I will give it into your hands. So Joshua took up his spear, stretching it out in the direction of the town.
And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,