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Joshua 8:27

Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua.

KJV

Jumenta autem et prædam civitatis diviserunt sibi filii Israël, sicut præceperat Dominus Josue.

Vulgate

πλὴν τῶν σκύλων τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει πάντα ἃ ἐπρονόμευσαν ἑαυτοῖς οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ κατὰ πρόσταγμα Κυρίου, ὃν τρόπον συνέταξεν Κύριος τῷ Ἰησοῖ.

LXX

Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey unto themselves, according unto the word of Jehovah which he commanded Joshua.

ASV

רַ֣ק הַ/בְּהֵמָ֗ה וּ/שְׁלַל֙ הָ/עִ֣יר הַ/הִ֔יא בָּזְז֥וּ לָ/הֶ֖ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ/דְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֖ה אֶת יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֹ֣ז
bz
verb · 43×
בְּהֵמָ֑ה
bhmh
noun · 189×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ
yhvsh'
proper_noun · 218×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×
רַ֣ק
rq
adverb · 109×
שָּׁלָ֖ל
shll
noun · 74×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Josh 8:2 — And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city
  • Josh 10:40 — So Joshua smote all the country of the hills, and of the south, and of the vale, and of the springs, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD G