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Joshua 8:28

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28–29Joshua burned Ai to the ground. A “heap” of nothing forever, a “no-place”—go see for yourself.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So Joshua burned Ai and made it forever a heap of ruins, as it is to this day.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So Joshua burned Ai and made it a permanent heap of ruins, a desolate place to this day.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Joshua burned Ai and left it a permanent ruin, still desolate today.

NLTNew Living Translation

So Joshua burned the town of Ai, and it became a permanent mound of ruins, desolate to this very day.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So Joshua burned Ai and made it an everlasting heap of rubbish, a desolate place until this day.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.