Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
So about three thousand from the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai.
New American Standard Bible
So about three thousand men from the people went up there, but
King James Version
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Holman Bible
So about 3,000 men
International Standard Version
So about three thousand went up there, but they ran away from the men of Ai.
A Conservative Version
So there went up there of the people about three thousand men. And they fled before the men of Ai.
American Standard Version
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Amplified
So about three thousand men from the sons of Israel went up there, but they fled [in retreat] from the men of Ai.
Bible in Basic English
So about three thousand of the people went up, and were sent in flight by the men of Ai.
Darby Translation
And there went up thither of the people about three thousand men, but they fled before the men of Ai.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will go up there from the people about three thousand men: and they will flee from the face of the men of Ai.
King James 2000
So there went up there of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
Modern King James verseion
And about three thousand men of the people went up there. And they fled before the men of Ai.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so there went up thither about a three thousand men, which fled before the men of Ai.
NET Bible
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled from the men of Ai.
New Heart English Bible
So about three thousand men of the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai.
The Emphasized Bible
There went up thither of the people therefore, about three thousand men, - but they fled before the men of Ai.
Webster
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
World English Bible
So about three thousand men of the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai.
Youngs Literal Translation
And there go up of the people thither about three thousand men, and they flee before the men of Ai,
Themes
Armies » Employed in » Assaulting cities
Defeats » Isreal defeated in battle a type of the apostate church
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Defeated in battle
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 7:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sin Of Achan
3 And they returned to Joshua and said to him, "Do not let all the people go up and attack Ai; [only] two or three thousand men should go up because they [are] few. Do not make all the people weary [up] there." 4 So about three thousand from the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai. 5 The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them, and they chased them from the gate up to Shebarim and killed them on the slope. And the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
Cross References
Leviticus 26:17
And I will set my face against you, and you shall be defeated {before} your enemies; and your haters shall rule over you, and you shall flee away, but there shall not be {anybody who is pursuing} you.
Deuteronomy 28:25
"Yahweh shall cause you to be defeated {before} your enemies; on one road you shall go {against} them, but you will flee on seven roads {before} them, and you shall become a thing of horror to all of the kingdoms of the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:30
How could one chase a thousand and two could cause a myriad to flee, if their Rock had not sold them, and Yahweh had [not] given them up?
Isaiah 30:17
One thousand {because of} a threat of one, {because} of a threat of five you shall flee, until you are left like flagstaff on {top} of mountain, and like signal on hill.
Isaiah 59:2
Rather, your iniquities have been {barriers} between you and your God, and your sins have hidden [his] face from you, from hearing.