Joshua 8:28
And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.
KJV
Qui succendit urbem, et fecit eam tumulum sempiternum :
Vulgate
καὶ ἐνεπύρισεν Ἰησοῦς τὴν πόλιν ἐν πυρί· χῶμα ἀοίκητον εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα ἔθηκεν αὐτὴν ἕως τῆς ἡμέρας ταύτης.
LXX
So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.
ASV
וַ/יִּשְׂרֹ֥ף יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶת הָ/עָ֑י וַ/יְשִׂימֶ֤/הָ תֵּל עוֹלָם֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֥וֹם הַ/זֶּֽה
Hebrew
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In this verse
People
Joshua
Places
Ai
In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ
yhvsh'
proper_noun · 218×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עָֽי
'y
proper_noun · 40×
עוֹלָֽם
'vlm
noun · 427×
שְׁמָמָ֔ה
shmmh
noun · 56×
שָׂרַ֥ף
shrp
verb · 116×
תֵּ֣ל
tl
noun · 5×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 13:16 — And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap f
- Deut 13:16 — And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereof every whit, for the LORD thy God: and it shall be an heap f
- Josh 6:24 — And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.