Joshua 8:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.”

Joshua 8:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 8:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 8:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, even a desolation, to this day.”

Joshua 8:28 — World English Bible

Joshua 8:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.”

Joshua 8:28 — American Standard Version

Joshua 8:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Joshua burneth Ai, and maketh it a heap age-during--a desolation unto this day;”

Joshua 8:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 8:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joshua burned Ai, and made it an everlasting heap of desolation to this day.”

Joshua 8:28 — Darby Translation

Joshua 8:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ioshua burnt Ai, and made it an heape for euer, and a wildernes vnto this day.”

Joshua 8:28 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 8:28 in Context — Joshua 8

26 E Josué não retraiu sua mão que havia estendido com a lança, até que destruiu a todos os moradores de Ai.

27 Porém os israelitas tomaram para si os animais e os despojos da cidade, conforme a palavra do SENHOR que ele havia mandado a Josué.

28 E Josué queimou a Ai e reduziu-a a um amontoado perpétuo, assolado até hoje.

29 Mas ao rei de Ai enforcou de um madeiro até à tarde: e quando o sol se pôs, mandou Josué que tirassem do madeiro seu corpo, e o lançassem à porta da cidade: e levantaram sobre ele um grande amontoado de pedras, até hoje.

30 Então Josué edificou um altar ao SENHOR Deus de Israel no monte de Ebal,

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What Does Joshua 8:28 Mean?

Joshua 8:28 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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