Joshua 8:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But the Israelites took the animals and the other possessions of the people of Ai, because this was what the LORD had told Joshua to do.

Cross References

Psalm 50:10

Every animal in the forest belongs to me, and so do the cattle on a thousand hills.

Numbers 31:26

Make a list of everything taken from the Midianites, including the captives and the animals. Then divide them between the soldiers and the rest of the people. Eleazar the priest and the family leaders will help you.

Matthew 20:15

Don't I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Why should you be jealous, if I want to be generous?”

Deuteronomy 3:7

but keeping the livestock and everything else of value.

Joshua 11:4

The kings and their armies went to Merom Pond, where they set up camp, and got ready to fight Israel. It seemed as though there were more soldiers and horses and chariots than there are grains of sand on a beach.

Joshua 8:28

Joshua made sure every building in Ai was burnt to the ground. He told his men to kill the king of Ai and hang his body on a tree. Then at sunset he told the Israelites to take down the body, throw it in the gateway of the town, and cover it with a big pile of rocks. Those rocks are still there, and the town itself has never been rebuilt.