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Joshua 8:4

And he commanded them, “Behold, jyou shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you remain ready.

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Joshua 8:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

with these orders: “Listen carefully. You are to set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far from it. All of you be on the alert.

Joshua 8:4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:

Joshua 8:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

with these orders: “Hide in ambush close behind the town and be ready for action.

Joshua 8:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And he commanded them, saying: “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.

Joshua 8:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Joshua gave them these orders: “Listen carefully. You must set up an ambush behind the city. Don’t go far from it, but continue to watch and be ready.

Joshua 8:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:

Joshua 8:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And he commanded them, saying, See, ye shall be in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, and be all of you ready.

Joshua 8:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

with these orders: “Set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far away from the city. Everyone must be ready.

Joshua 8:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He commanded them: “Pay attention. Lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it, and all of you be ready.

Joshua 8:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

with the command, “You shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it; do not go very far from the city, but all of you stay alert.

Joshua 8:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And he commanded them, saying, “Look, you are to lay an ambush against the city from behind. Do not go very far from the city and be ready.

Joshua 8:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

He gave them orders. He said, “Listen carefully to what I’m saying. You must hide behind the city. Don’t go very far away from it. All of you must be ready to attack it.

Joshua 8:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He commanded them, saying, “See, you are going to ambush the city from behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.


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