Verse List for JOS 8:3

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OET (OET-RV) So Yehoshua led his warriors towards Ay. He chose thirty thousand of the bravest and strongest warriors and sent them ahead in the darkness

OET-LV And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _rose _up and_all the _people _of (the)_war to_go _up (the)_ˊAy and_ Yəhōshūˊa _he _chose thirty thousand man the _mighty_men_of (the)_strength and_he_sent _them _out night.

ULT And Joshua and all of the people of war arose to go up to Ai. And Joshua chose 30, 000 men, warriors of valor, and sent them at night.

UST So Joshua led all his army toward the city of Ai. He chose 30, 000 of his best soldiers and prepared them to go out during the night.

BSB & MSB So Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30 ,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at night

OEB So Joshua and all the warriors started off for Ai. Joshua picked out three thousand veterans and despatched them by night

WEBBE & WMBB So Joshua arose, with all the warriors, to go up to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valour, and sent them out by night.

NET Joshua and the whole army marched against Ai. Joshua selected thirty thousand brave warriors and sent them out at night.

LSV And Joshua rises, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooses thirty thousand men, mighty men of valor, and sends them away by night,

FBV So Joshua and all the people got ready to attack Ai. He chose thirty thousand of his best fighting men and sent them out at night.

T4T So Joshua led all his army toward Ai. He chose 30,000 of his best fighters/warriors and prepared to send them out during the night.

LEB So Joshua and _⌊all the fighting men_⌋[fn] went up immediately to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand of the best fighting men and sent them by night.

BBE So Joshua and the fighting-men got ready to go up against Ai; and Joshua took thirty thousand men of war, and sent them out by night.

Moff So Joshua and all the warriors started off for Ai. Three thousand veterans Joshua picked out, and despatched them by night

JPS So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai; and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valour, and sent them forth by night.

ASV So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them forth by night.

DRA And Josue arose, and all the army of the fighting men with him, to go up against Hai: and he sent thirty thousand chosen valiant men in the night,

YLT And Joshua riseth, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooseth thirty thousand men, mighty ones of valour, and sendeth them away by night,

Drby And Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai. And Joshua chose thirty thousand valiant men, and sent them away by night.

RV So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valour, and sent them forth by night.

SLT And Joshua will rise, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua will choose thirty thousand men mighty of strength, and he will send them by night.

Wbstr So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valor, and sent them away by night.

KJB-1769 ¶ So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.

KJB-1611 ¶ So Ioshua arose, and all the people of warre, to goe vp against Ai: and Ioshua chose out thirtie thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps And so Iosuah arose, and all the men of warre, to go vp agaynst Ai: And Iosuah chose out thirtie thousande strong men and valiaunt, and sent them away by nyght:
(And so Yoshua arose, and all the men of war, to go up against Ai: And Yoshua chose out thirty thousand strong men and valiant, and sent them away by night:)

Gnva Then Ioshua arose, and all the men of warre to goe vp against Ai: and Ioshua chose out thirtie thousand strong men, and valiant, and sent them away by night.
(Then Yoshua arose, and all the men of war to go up against Ai: and Yoshua chose out thirty thousand strong men, and valiant, and sent them away by night.)

Cvdl Then Iosua arose, and all ye men of warre, to go vp vnto Hai: and Iosua chose thirtie thousande fightinge men, and sent them out by night
(Then Yoshua arose, and all ye/you_all men of war, to go up unto Hai: and Yoshua chose thirty thousand fighting men, and sent them out by night)

Wycl And Josue roos, and al the oost of fiyteris with hym, to stie in to Hay; and bi nyyte he sente thretti chosen thousynde of stronge men;
(And Yosue rose, and all the host/army of fighters with him, to ascend/descend in to Hay; and by night he sent thirty chosen thousand of strong men;)

Luth Da machte sich Josua auf und alles Kriegsvolk, hinaufzuziehen gen Ai. Und Josua erwählte dreißigtausend streitbare Männer und sandte sie aus bei der Nacht.
(So made/did itself/yourself/themselves Yosua on/in/to and all/everything war_people, to_pull_up to/toward Ai. And Yosua chosen thirty_thousand contentious men and sent they/she/them out_of at/in the/of_the night.)

ClVg Surrexitque Josue, et omnis exercitus bellatorum cum eo, ut ascenderent in Hai: et electa triginta millia virorum fortium misit nocte,
(He_rose/got_upque Yosue, and everyone army of_warriors when/with by_him, as to_ascendnt in/into/on Hai: and chosen thirty thousands of_men of_the_brave he_sent at_night,)

UHB וַ⁠יָּ֧קָם יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ וְ⁠כָל־עַ֥ם הַ⁠מִּלְחָמָ֖ה לַ⁠עֲל֣וֹת הָ⁠עָ֑י וַ⁠יִּבְחַ֣ר יְ֠הוֹשֻׁעַ שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים אֶ֤לֶף אִישׁ֙ גִּבּוֹרֵ֣י הַ⁠חַ֔יִל וַ⁠יִּשְׁלָחֵ֖⁠ם לָֽיְלָה׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἀνέστη Ἰησοῦς καὶ πᾶς ὁ λαὸς ὁ πολεμιστὴς ὥστε ἀναβῆναι εἰς Γαί. ἐπέλεξε δὲ Ἰησοῦς τριάκοντα χιλιάδας ἀνδρῶν δυνατοὺς ἐν ἰσχύϊ, καὶ ἀπέστειλεν αὐτοὺς νυκτός.

BrTr And Joshua and all the men of war rose to go up to Gai; and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty men, and he sent them away by night.