Joshua 7:4

So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Joshua 7:4

BSB
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
AKJV
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
CPDV
Therefore, they went up with three thousand fighters. And they promptly turned their backs,
ERV
So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai.
NHEB
So about three thousand men of the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai.
SMT
And they will go up there from the people about three thousand men: and they will flee from the face of the men of Ai.

Commentary for Joshua 7:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Joshua 7:4
Summary
Small force routed by Ai
Place
Ai
Event
Military force defeated
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Narrative