Joshua 8:18
And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.
KJV
dixit Dominus ad Josue : Leva clypeum, qui in manu tua est, contra urbem Hai, quoniam tibi tradam eam.
Vulgate
καὶ εἶπεν Κύριος πρὸς Ἰησοῦν Ἔκτεινον τὴν χεῖρά σου ἐν τῷ γαίσῳ τῷ ἐν τῇ χειρί σου ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν, εἰς γὰρ τὰς χεῖράς σου παραδέδωκα αὐτήν· καὶ τὰ ἔνεδρα ἐξαναστήσονται ἐν τάχει ἐκ τοῦ τόπου αὐτῶν. καὶ ἐξέτεινεν Ἰησοῦς τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ, τὸν γαῖσον, ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν·
LXX
And Jehovah said unto Joshua, Stretch out the javelin that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thy hand. And Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city.
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ נְ֠טֵה בַּ/כִּיד֤וֹן אֲשֶׁר בְּ/יָֽדְ/ךָ֙ אֶל הָ/עַ֔י כִּ֥י בְ/יָדְ/ךָ֖ אֶתְּנֶ֑/נָּה וַ/יֵּ֧ט יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ בַּ/כִּיד֥וֹן אֲשֶׁר בְּ/יָד֖/וֹ אֶל הָ/עִֽיר
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Job 15:25 — For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
- Josh 8:26 — For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
- Josh 8:26 — For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.
- Judg 20:33 — And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.