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Joshua 8:5-7 in English

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Joshua 8:5-7 in American Standard Version (1901)

5 and I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city. And it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them;
6 and they will come out after us, till we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: so we will flee before them;
7 and ye shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in American Standard Version (1901)

Joshua 8:5-7 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

5 And I and all with me will draw near to the city: and it shall come to pass when the inhabitants of Gai shall come forth to meet us, as before, that we will flee from before them.
6 And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
7 And ye shall rise up out of the ambuscade, and go into the city.
Joshua 8 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Joshua 8:5-7 in King James Version + Apocrypha

5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
6 (For they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
7 Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Joshua 8:5-7 in King James (Authorized) Version

5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
6 (For they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
7 Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in King James (Authorized) Version

Joshua 8:5-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

5 Land I and all with me will draw near to the city: and it shall come to pass when the inhabitants of Gai shall come forth to meet us, as before, that we will flee from before them.
6 And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
7 And you° shall rise up out of the ambuscade, and go into the city.
Joshua 8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

JOSHUA 8:5-7 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

5 and I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them;
6 and they will come out after us, till we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first; so we will flee before them:
7 and ye shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
JOSHUA 8 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Joshua 8:5-7 in Translation for Translators

5 I and the men who are with me will march toward the city in the morning. The men in the city will come out to fight us, like they did before. Then we will turn around and start to run away from them.
6 They will think that we are running away from them like we did before. So they will chase us away from the city. While we are running away,
7 those of you who are hiding come out and rush into the city and capture it. Yahweh your God will enable you to conquer it.
Joshua 8 in Translation for Translators

Joshua 8:5-7 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

5 Land I and all with me will draw near to the city: and it shall come to pass when the inhabitants of Gai shall come forth to meet us, as before, that we will flee from before them.
6 And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
7 And you° shall rise up out of the ambuscade, and go into the city.
Joshua 8 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Joshua 8:5-7 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Joshua 8:5-7 in World English Bible (Catholic)

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Joshua 8:5-7 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Joshua 8:5-7 in Bible in Basic English

5 And I and all the people with me will come near the town, and when they come out against us as they did before, we will go in flight from them;
6 And they will come out after us, till we have got them away from the town; for they will say, They have gone in flight from us as before; so we will go in flight before them;
7 Then you will get up from your secret position and take the town, for the Lord your God will give it up into your hands.
Joshua 8 in Bible in Basic English

Joshua 8:5-7 in Darby Translation

5 And I and all the people that are with me will approach to the city; and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 And they will come out after us till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first; and we will flee before them.
7 And ye shall rise up from the ambush and take possession of the city; and Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in Darby Translation

Joshua 8:5-7 in Douay-Rheims 1899

5 But I and the rest of the multitude which is with me; will approach on the contrary side against the city. And when they shall come out against us, we will flee, and turn our backs, as we did before:
6 Till they pursuing us be drawn farther from the city: for they will think that we flee as before.
7 And whilst we are fleeing, and they pursuing, you shall arise out of the ambush, and shall destroy the city: and the Lord your God will deliver it into our hands.
Joshua 8 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Joshua 8:5-7 in Free Bible Version

5 When I and the rest of the men with me approach the town, the defenders will run out to attack us just like before, and we'll run away from them.
6 They'll chase after us as we draw them away from the town, because they'll say to each other, ‘They're running away from us just like before.’
7 While we're running away from them, you will get up from your ambush positions and take the town for the Lord God will hand it over to you.
Joshua 8 in Free Bible Version

Joshua 8:5-7 in Geneva Bible 1599

5 And I and all the people that are with me, will approche vnto the citie: and when they shall come out against vs, as they did at the first time, then will we flee before them.
6 For they wil come out after vs, till we haue brought them out of the citie: for they will say, They flee before vs as at the first time: so we will flee before them.
7 Then you shall rise vp from lying in waite and destroy the citie: for the Lord your God wil deliuer it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in Geneva Bible 1599

Joshua 8:5-7 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city; and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 And they will come out after us, till we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say: They flee before us, as at the first; so we will flee before them.
7 And ye shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Joshua 8:5-7 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

5 and I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
6 (for they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
7 Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the Lord your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Joshua 8:5-7 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city; and it shall come to pass that, when they come out against us, as at the first time, we will flee before them;
6 And they will come out after us, till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee from us as at the first time: and we will flee before them.
7 And then shall ye rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; and the Lord your God will deliver it in into your hand.
Joshua 8 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Joshua 8:5-7 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

5 And I and all with me will draw near to the city: and it shall come to pass when the inhabitants of Ai shall come forth to meet us, as before, that we will flee from before them.
6 And when they shall come out after us, we will draw them away from the city; and they will say, These men flee from before us, as also before.
7 And ye shall rise up out of the ambuscade, and go into the city.
Joshua 8 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Joshua 8:5-7 in Unlocked Literal Bible

5 I and all the men with me will approach the city, and when they come out to attack us, we will run away from them just as before.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city. They will say, 'They are running away from us as they did the last time.' So we will run away from them.
7 Then you come up out of your place of hiding, and you will capture the city. Yahweh your God will give it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Joshua 8:5-7 in World English Bible

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World English Bible

Joshua 8:5-7 in World English Bible British Edition

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World English Bible British Edition

Joshua 8:5-7 in Noah Webster Bible

5 And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach to the city: and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,
6 (For they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
7 Then ye shall rise from the ambush and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand,
Joshua 8 in Noah Webster Bible

Joshua 8:5-7 in World Messianic Bible

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World Messianic Bible

Joshua 8:5-7 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

5 I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6 They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.
Joshua 8 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Joshua 8:5-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

5 forsooth I, and the tother multitude which is with me, shall come on the contrary side against the city; and when they shall go out against us, as we did before, we shall flee, and turn the backs,
6 till they pursue us, and be drawn away further from the city; for they shall guess, that we shall flee them as we did before. Then while we shall flee, and while they pursue,
7 ye shall rise from the ambushments, and shall waste the city; and your Lord God shall betake it into your hands.

Joshua 8:5-7 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

5 forsooth I, and the tother multitude which is with me, shall come on the contrary side against the city; and when they shall go out against us, as we did before, we shall flee, and turn the backs, (and I, and the other multitude who be with me, shall come on the opposite side toward the city; and when they shall go out against us, we shall turn our backs, and flee, as we did before,)
6 till they pursue us, and be drawn away further from the city; for they shall guess, that we shall flee them as we did before. Then while we shall flee, and while they pursue,
7 ye shall rise from the ambushments, and shall waste the city; and your Lord God shall betake it into your hands. (ye shall rise up from ambush, or from lying in wait, and shall destroy the city; and the Lord your God shall deliver it into your hands.)

Joshua 8:5-7 in Young's Literal Translation

5 and I and all the people who are with me draw near unto the city, and it hath come to pass when they come out to meet us as at the first, and we have fled before them,
6 and they have come out after us till we have drawn them out of the city, for they say, They are fleeing before us as at the first, and we have fled before them,
7 and ye rise from the ambush, and have occupied the city, and Jehovah your God hath given it into your hand;