Joshua 7:4
“So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Joshua 7:4 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da zogen von dem Volke bei dreitausend Mann dort hinauf; aber sie flohen vor den Männern von Ai;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y subieron allá del pueblo como tres mil hombres, los cuales huyeron delante de los de Hai.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E subiram ali do povo como três mil homens, os quais fugiram diante dos de Ai.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim, subiram cerca de três mil homens do exército de Israel, mas fugiram diante dos homens de Ai.
📖 Joshua 7:4 in Context
2And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth–aven, on the east side of Beth–el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
3And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.
4So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
5And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
6And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the Lord until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
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