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Joshua 8:16
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KJ21
And all the people who were in Ai were called together to pursue after them, and they pursued after Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
ASV
And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
AMP
Then all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
AMPC
So all the people in Ai were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
BRG
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
CSB
Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
CSBA
Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
CEB
Next, all the troops who were still in the city were called out to chase them. They chased after Joshua and so let themselves be drawn away from the city.
CJB
All the people in ‘Ai were summoned together to pursue them, so they chased Y’hoshua and were drawn away from the city.
CEV
So he called out every man in Ai to go after Joshua's troops. They all rushed out to chase the Israelite army, and they left the town gates wide open. Not one man was left in Ai or in Bethel. Joshua let the men of Ai chase him and his army farther and farther away from Ai.
DARBY
And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
DRA
But they shouting together, and encouraging one another, pursued them. And when they were come from the city,
ERV
The people in the city began to shout and started to chase them. All the people left the city.
EASY
The king told all the men who remained in the city to chase the Israelites. So they continued to chase after them, far away from their city.
EHV
All the people that were in the city were marshaled to pursue them. As they pursued Joshua, they were lured away from the city.
ESV
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
ESVUK
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
EXB
All the men in Ai were called to chase Joshua and his men, so they ·left the city and went after them [were lured away from the city].
GNV
And all the people of the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away out of the city,
GW
All the troops in the city were called out to chase them. As they chased Joshua, they were lured away from the city.
GNT
All the men in the city had been called together to go after them, and as they pursued Joshua, they kept getting farther away from the city.
HCSB
Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
ICB
The men in Ai were called to chase Joshua and his men. So they left the city and went after them.
ISV
everyone in the city followed after them. As they pursued Joshua, they were drawn away from the town.
JUB
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua and were raptured from the city.
KJV
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
AKJV
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
LSB
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
LEB
All of the people who were in the city were called to pursue after them. As they pursued after Joshua, they were drawn away from the city.
TLB
and all the soldiers in the city were called out to chase after them; so the city was left defenseless;
MSG
Joshua and all Israel let themselves be chased; they ran toward the wilderness. Everybody in the city was called to the chase. They pursued Joshua and were led away from the city. There wasn’t a soul left in Ai or Bethel who wasn’t out there chasing after Israel. The city was left empty and undefended as they were chasing Israel down.
MEV
All the people who were in Ai were assembled to pursue them, so they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
NOG
All the troops in the city were called out to chase them. As they chased Joshua, they were lured away from the city.
NABRE
until the last of the soldiers in the city had been called out to pursue them. Since they were drawn away from the city, with everyone pursuing Joshua,
NASB
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
NASB1995
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
NCB
All of the men of Ai were summoned to pursue them. They followed after Joshua, and thus were drawn away from the city.
NCV
The men in Ai were called to chase Joshua and his men, so they left the city and went after them.
NET
All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.
NIRV
All the men of Ai were called out to chase them. They chased Joshua. So they were drawn away from the city.
NIV
All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
NIVUK
All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
NKJV
So all the people who were in Ai were called together to pursue them. And they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
NLV
All the people in the city were called together to go after them. They went after Joshua, and were taken away from the city.
NLT
Then all the men in the town were called out to chase after them. In this way, they were lured away from the town.
NRSVA
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
NRSVACE
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
NRSVCE
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
NRSVUE
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
OJB
And kol HaAm that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Yehoshua, and were lured from the Ir.
RGT
And all the people of the city were called together to pursue after them. And they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away out of the city,
RSV
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
RSVCE
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
TLV
Then all the people who were in Ai were summoned to pursue them, so they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
VOICE
All of the men of Ai came out to pursue them and were drawn farther and farther away from the city.
WEB
All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them. They pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
WYC
and the men cried together, and with gladness stirred themselves together (and with gladness stirred themselves up), and they pursued the men of Israel. And when they had gone away from the city,
YLT
and all the people who [are] in the city are called to pursue after them, and they pursue after Joshua, and are drawn away out of the city,
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