Joshua 8:26

New English Translation

Joshua kept holding out his curved sword until Israel had annihilated all who lived in Ai.

Cross References

Exodus 17:13

So Joshua destroyed Amalek and his army with the sword.

Deuteronomy 2:34

At that time we seized all his cities and put every one of them under divine judgment, including even the women and children; we left no survivors.

Joshua 8:18

The Lord told Joshua, “Hold out toward Ai the curved sword in your hand, for I am handing the city over to you.” So Joshua held out toward Ai the curved sword in his hand.

Joshua 9:3

When the residents of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,