Parallel Verses
Amplified
But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
New American Standard Bible
But they took alive the king of Ai and brought him to Joshua.
King James Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Holman Bible
but they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
International Standard Version
But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.
A Conservative Version
And they took the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
American Standard Version
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Bible in Basic English
But the king of Ai they made prisoner, and took him to Joshua.
Darby Translation
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Julia Smith Translation
And the king of Ai they seized, living, and they will bring him to Joshua.
King James 2000
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive, and they brought him to Joshua.
Modern King James verseion
And they took the king of Ai, and brought him alive to Joshua.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the king of Ai they took alive and brought him to Joshua.
NET Bible
But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.
New Heart English Bible
They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
The Emphasized Bible
And, the king of Ai, they caught alive, - and brought him near unto Joshua.
Webster
And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
World English Bible
They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the king of Ai they caught alive, and bring him near unto Joshua.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 8:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ai Is Destroyed
22 Then the others came out of the city to confront the men of Ai [as they returned], so that they were trapped in the midst of Israel, some on this side and some on that side; then Israel struck them until none of them survived or escaped. 23 But they took the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua. 24 When Israel had finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field in the wilderness where they pursued them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword until they were destroyed, then all Israel returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:8
He captured Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, though he totally destroyed all [the rest of] the people with the sword.
Joshua 8:29
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Joshua 10:17
And Joshua was told, “The five kings have been found and are hidden in the cave at Makkedah.”
Revelation 19:20
And the beast (Antichrist) was seized and overpowered, and with him the false prophet who, in his presence, had performed [amazing] signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were hurled alive into the lake of fire which blazes with brimstone.