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Joshua 8:17
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KJ21
And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who went not out after Israel; and they left the city open and pursued after Israel.
ASV
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
AMP
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel; so they left the city open and unguarded and they pursued Israel.
AMPC
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. Leaving the city open, they pursued Israel.
BRG
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
CSB
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city exposed while they pursued Israel.
CSBA
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city exposed while they pursued Israel.
CEB
No one who hadn’t gone out after Israel was left in either Ai or Bethel. They left the city wide open and chased after Israel.
CJB
Not a man was left in ‘Ai or Beit-El who had not gone after Isra’el; pursuing Isra’el, they left the city wide open.
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 not a man remained in Ai and Bethel that went not out after Israel; and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
DRA
And not one remained in the city of Hai and of Bethel, that did not pursue after Israel, leaving the towns open as they had rushed out,
ERV
All the men of Ai and Bethel chased the army of Israel. The city was left open—no one stayed to protect the city.
EASY
No men remained in Ai or Bethel. They all chased after the Israelites. There was nobody left to keep the city safe.
EHV
So not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. They left the city open and pursued Israel.
ESV
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. They left the city open and pursued Israel.
ESVUK
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. They left the city open and pursued Israel.
EXB
All the men of Ai and Bethel chased the army of Israel [C nearby Bethel must have been closely allied with Ai]. The city was left ·open [unguarded]; not a man ·stayed to protect it [L was left in Ai or Bethel].
GNV
So that there was not a man left in Ai, nor in Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
GW
Not one man was left in Ai or Bethel; they all went after Israel. So the city was left unprotected as they chased Israel.
GNT
Every man in Ai went after the Israelites, and the city was left wide open, with no one to defend it.
HCSB
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city exposed while they pursued Israel.
ICB
All the men of Ai and Bethel chased the army of Israel. The city was left open. Not a man stayed to protect it.
ISV
There wasn’t a single man left in Ai or Bethel who didn’t run out after Israel. They left the city open and pursued Israel.
JUB
And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel that did not go out after Israel; and because they pursued after Israel, they left the city open.
KJV
And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
AKJV
And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.
LSB
So not a man remained in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel, and they forsook the city, leaving it open, and pursued Israel.
LEB
Not a man remained in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel; they left the city open and pursued after Israel.
TLB
there was not a soldier left in Ai or Bethel, and the city gates were left wide open.
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
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. They left the city wide open, and they pursued Israel.
NOG
Not one man was left in Ai or Bethel; they all went after Israel. So the city was left unprotected as they chased Israel.
NABRE
not a soldier remained in Ai or Bethel. They abandoned the city, leaving it open, as they pursued Israel.
NASB
So not a man was left in Ai or Bethel, but they had all gone out after Israel, and they left the city unguarded and pursued Israel.
NASB1995
So not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel, and they left the city unguarded and pursued Israel.
NCB
Every single man in Ai and Bethel went out after the Israelites. They left the city open and pursued the Israelites.
NCV
All the men of Ai and Bethel chased the army of Israel. The city was left open; not a man stayed to protect it.
NET
No men were left in Ai or Bethel; they all went out after Israel. They left the city wide open and chased Israel.
NIRV
Not even one man remained in Ai or Bethel. All of them went out to chase Israel. When they did, they left the city wide open.
NIV
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.
NIVUK
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.
NKJV
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel. So they left the city open and pursued Israel.
NLV
So not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel. They left the city open and ran after Israel.
NLT
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who did not chase after the Israelites, and the town was left wide open.
NRSVA
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel.
NRSVACE
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel.
NRSVCE
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel.
NRSVUE
There was not a man left in Ai who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open and pursued Israel.
OJB
And there was not an ish left in Ai or Beit-El, that went not out after Yisroel; and they left the Ir open, and pursued after Yisroel.
RGT
so that there was not a man left in Ai or in Bethel who did not go out after Israel. And they left the city open and pursued after Israel.
RSV
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel.
RSVCE
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel.
TLV
Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, so they left the city open as they chased after Israel.
VOICE
At last, not one man was left in Ai or Bethel, since all had gone out to pursue Israel, leaving the city open and defenseless.
WEB
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel who didn’t go out after Israel. They left the city open, and pursued Israel.
WYC
and soothly not one had (been) left in the city of Ai and Bethel, that pursued not Israel, and they left the cities open, as they had broken out, (and truly there was no one left in the city of Ai, who did not pursue Israel, and they left the city wide open, when they had broken out,)
YLT
and there hath not been left a man in Ai and Bethel who hath not gone out after Israel, and they leave the city open, and pursue after Israel.
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