Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And they took the king of Ai, and brought him alive to Joshua.
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 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 came out of the city against them. So they were in the middle of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side. And they struck them so that they let none of them remain or escape. 23 And they took the king of Ai, and brought him alive to Joshua. 24 And it happened, when Israel had made an end of killing all those who lived in Ai, in the field and in the wilderness where they chased them, and when they had all fallen on the edge of the sword until they were gone, all the Israelites returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:8
And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive. And he completely 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 body down from the tree and throw it down at the entrance to the gate of the city, and raise on it a great heap of stones, to this day.
Joshua 10:17
And it was told to Joshua, saying, The five kings have been found hidden in a cave at Makkedah.
Revelation 19:20
And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet doing signs before it, (by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast), and those who had worshiped his image. The two were thrown alive into the Lake of Fire burning with brimstone.