Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.
King James Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Holman Bible
but they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
International Standard Version
But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
A Conservative Version
And they took the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
American Standard Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Amplified
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
Bible in Basic English
But the king of Ai they made prisoner, and took him to Joshua.
Darby Translation
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king of Ai they seized, living, and they will bring him to Joshua.
King James 2000
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive, and they brought him to Joshua.
Modern King James verseion
And they took the king of Ai, and brought him alive to Joshua.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king of Ai they took alive and brought him to Joshua.
NET Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
New Heart English Bible
They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the king of Ai, they caught alive, - and brought him near unto Joshua.
Webster
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
World English Bible
They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the king of Ai they caught alive, and bring him near unto Joshua.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 8:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ai Is Destroyed
22 And the others issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side and some on that side; and they smote them so that they let none of them remain or escape. 23 But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua. 24 And when Israel had finished slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword until they were consumed, all the Israelites returned unto Ai and smote it with the edge of the sword.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:8
And he took Agag, the king of the Amalekites, alive and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.
Joshua 8:29
And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city and raise a great heap of stones upon it, that remains unto this day.
Joshua 10:17
And it was told unto Joshua that the five kings had been found hidden in a cave at Makkedah.
Revelation 19:20
And the beast was taken and with it the false prophet that wrought miracles in its presence, with which he had deceived those that had taken the mark of the beast and had worshipped its image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone.