Verse Comparison: Joshua 8:12
American Standard Version
And he took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Amplified® Bible
And he took about five thousand men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, west of the city.
Contemporary English Version
Joshua had already sent five thousand soldiers to the west side of the town to hide and wait to attack.
Darby English Version
Now he had taken about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city.
Good News Bible
He took about five thousand men and put them in hiding west of the city, between Ai and Bethel.
King James Version
And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
New American Standard Bible
And he took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
New International Version
Joshua had taken about five thousand men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.
New King James Version
So he took about five thousand men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And he took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Revised Standard Version
And he took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.
Young's Literal Translation
And he taketh about five thousand men, and setteth them an ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city;