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Joshua 12:9

AiBethel (of Palestine)Jericho

7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;

8 In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;

10 The king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;

11 The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;

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BSB
the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Bethel, one;
KJV
The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;
WEB
the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
ASV
the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
DARBY
The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
BLB
The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which [is] beside Bethel, one;
ÅB
kongen i Jeriko én, kongen i Ai, som ligger ved siden av Betel, én,
OTB
herskeren av Jeriko, én; herskeren av Ai (nær Betel), én;
B1930
kongen i Jeriko én, kongen i Ai, som ligger ved siden av Betel, én,

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • Joshua 8:29–35

    And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.

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  • Joshua 6:2–21

    And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.

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  • Joshua 8:17

    And there was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.

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  • Joshua 8:1

    And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:

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