Joshua 7:4
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.In other versions
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
ASV
So about three thousand of the people went up, and were sent in flight by the men of Ai.
BBE
And there went up thither of the people about three thousand men, but they fled before the men of Ai.
DBY
So there went up there of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
WEB
And there go up of the people thither about three thousand men, and they flee before the men of Ai,
YLT
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
ENG
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
WBT
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
BSB
In context
2And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east of Bethel, 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 labor 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.
