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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_commanded DOM_them to_say see you_all [are]_lying_in_wait against_the_city from_behind the_city do_not go_far_away from the_city very and_you_all_will_be all_you_all prepared.
OET (OET-RV) and told them, “Listen, you all lie in ambush against the city from close behind it, and make sure you all stay alert and ready to attack.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / imperative
רְ֠אוּ
pay_attention
See how you translated the similar use of this word in 6:2 and 8:1. Alternate translation: “Pay attention”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive
וִהְיִיתֶ֥ם כֻּלְּכֶ֖ם נְכֹנִֽים
and=you_all_will_be all,you_all ready
If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “and all of you shall prepare yourselves”
8:1-13 The first attempt to conquer Ai had been done without consulting God; the second attempt would be made at God’s command and direction. Before the second attempt, God spoke to Joshua again and gave him a strategy. More importantly, in light of Israel’s recent disaster, God gave him encouragement and a promise.
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_commanded DOM_them to_say see you_all [are]_lying_in_wait against_the_city from_behind the_city do_not go_far_away from the_city very and_you_all_will_be all_you_all prepared.
OET (OET-RV) and told them, “Listen, you all lie in ambush against the city from close behind it, and make sure you all stay alert and ready to attack.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.