Then the Lord said to Joshua, ‘Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. For I have delivered into your hands the king of Ai, his people, his city and his land.
Joshua 12:9 - New International Version (Anglicised) the king of Jericho one the king of Ai (near Bethel) one Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one; American Standard Version (1901) the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one; Common English Bible the king of Jericho one the king of Ai (which is near Bethel) one Catholic Public Domain Version The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The king of Jericho one: the king of Hai, which is on the side of Bethel, one: |
Then the Lord said to Joshua, ‘Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. For I have delivered into your hands the king of Ai, his people, his city and his land.
Not a man remained in Ai or Bethel who did not go after Israel. They left the city open and went in pursuit of Israel.