Verse Comparison: Joshua 8:16
American Standard Version
And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
Amplified® Bible
So all the people in Ai were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
Contemporary English Version
So he called out every man in Ai to go after Joshua's troops. They all rushed out to chase the Israelite army, and they left the town gates wide open. Not one man was left in Ai or in Bethel. Joshua let the men of Ai chase him and his army farther and farther away from Ai.
Darby English Version
And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
Good News Bible
All the men in the city had been called together to go after them, and as they pursued Joshua, they kept getting farther away from the city.
King James Version
And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
New American Standard Bible
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
New International Version
All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
New King James Version
So all the people who were in Ai were called together to pursue them. And they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And all the people who lived in the city received a summons to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and abandoned the city.
Revised Standard Version
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
Young's Literal Translation
and all the people who `are' in the city are called to pursue after them, and they pursue after Joshua, and are drawn away out of the city,
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