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Joshua 8:26

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26For Joshua did not draw back the hand that held out his javelinl until he had destroyedam all who lived in Ai.n

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Footnotes

  1. aThe Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.

Cross references

  1. lver 18
  2. mSee Nu 21:2
  3. nEx 17:12

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Joshua did not draw back his hand with which he stretched out the javelin until he had devoted all the inhabitants of Ai to destruction.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Joshua did not draw back his hand that was holding the javelin until all the inhabitants of Ai were completely destroyed.

NLTNew Living Translation

For Joshua kept holding out his spear until everyone who had lived in Ai was completely destroyed.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For Joshua did not draw back his hand that was stretched out with the sword until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

KJV 1900King James Version

For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.