Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
Joshua 8:8 - King James 2000 And it shall be, when you have taken the city, that you shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall you do. See, I have commanded you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When you have taken the city, you shall set it afire; as the Lord commanded, you shall do. See, I have commanded you. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall be, when ye have seized upon the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do: see, I have commanded you. Common English Bible As soon as you seize the city, set it on fire. Act according to the LORD’s word. Indeed, I have given you an order!” Catholic Public Domain Version And when you have seized it, set it on fire. And you shall do all that I have ordered." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when you shall have taken it, set it on fire: and you shall do all things so as I have commanded. |
Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
But of the cities of these people, which the LORD your God does give you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes:
And they answered Joshua, saying, All that you command us we will do, and wherever you send us, we will go.
Have not I commanded you? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be you dismayed: for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
And they burned the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of bronze and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.
And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and those lying in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.
And you shall do to Ai and her king as you did unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall you take for a prey unto yourselves: lay you an ambush for the city behind it.
And the others came out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.
And Joshua burned Ai, and made it a heap forever, even a desolation unto this day.
Then you shall rise up from the ambush, and seize the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh in Naphtali, and said unto him, Has not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with you ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?