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Joshua 8:17

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.
Joshua 8:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • There was not a man in Ai and Beth-el who did not go out after Israel; and the town was open and unwatched while they went after Israel.

    BBE

  • 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.

    DBY

  • There was not a man left in Ai or Beth El, who didn't go out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.

    WEB

  • 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.

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • 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 Israel.

    WBT

  • Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.

    BSB

In context

15And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

16And 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.

17And 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.

18And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.

19And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.

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