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Joshua 8:9

Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

KJV

Dimisitque eos, et perrexerunt ad locum insidiarum, sederuntque inter Bethel et Hai, ad occidentalem plagam urbis Hai : Josue autem nocte illa in medio mansit populi,

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς Ἰησοῦς, καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς τὴν ἐνέδραν· καὶ ἐνεκάθισαν ἀνὰ μέσον Βαιθὴλ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον Γαί, ἀπὸ θαλάσσης τῆς Γαί.

LXX

And Joshua sent them forth; and they went to the ambushment, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

ASV

וַ/יִּשְׁלָחֵ֣/ם יְהוֹשֻׁ֗עַ וַ/יֵּֽלְכוּ֙ אֶל הַ/מַּאְרָ֔ב וַ/יֵּשְׁב֗וּ בֵּ֧ין בֵּֽית אֵ֛ל וּ/בֵ֥ין הָ/עַ֖י מִ/יָּ֣ם לָ/עָ֑י וַ/יָּ֧לֶן יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ בַּ/לַּ֥יְלָה הַ/ה֖וּא בְּ/ת֥וֹךְ הָ/עָֽם

Hebrew

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In this verse

People Joshua

In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
בֵּ֥ין
byn
noun · 405×
בֵּֽית
byt
proper_noun · 144×
ה
h
noun · 393×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ
yhvsh'
proper_noun · 218×
יָלִ֣ין
ylyn
verb · 86×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
לָ֑יְלָה
lylh
noun · 234×
מַּאְרָ֔ב
m'rb
noun · 5×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
עָֽי
'y
proper_noun · 40×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 13:13 — But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.