Parallel Verses
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So about three thousand from the people went up there, 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
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 7:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sin Of Achan
3
They returned to Joshua, and said: Do not send all the people. Send about two or three thousand men to Ai to go up and capture Ai. Do not bother all the people for there are only a few there.
4 So about three thousand men from the people went up there, but
Cross References
Leviticus 26:17
I will condemn you so that you will go down in defeat in front of your enemies. Those who hate you will be your rulers. You will run away even when no one is chasing you.
Deuteronomy 28:25
Jehovah will cause you to be stricken before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and flee seven ways from them. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:30
Why were a thousand defeated by one? Why ten thousand by only two? Jehovah their God abandoned them! Their mighty God gave them up.
Isaiah 30:17
One thousand people will flee when one person threatens them. You will flee when five threaten you. Then you will be left alone like a flagpole on top of a mountain, like a signpost on a hill.
Isaiah 59:2
But your wrongs have separated you from your God. Your sins have made him hide his face so that he does not even hear you.