Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they also that had taken and set the city on fire, issuing out of the city to meet their own men, began to cut off the enemies who were surrounded by them. So that the enemies being cut off on both sides, not one of so great a multitude was saved. let none Joshua 6:21 And killed all that were in it, man and woman, young and old. The oxen also, and the sheep, and the asses, they slew with the edge of the sword. Joshua 10:28 The same day Joshua took Maceda, and destroyed it with the edge of the sword, and killed the king and all the inhabitants thereof: he left not in it the least remains. And he did to the king of Maceda, as he had done to the king of Jericho. Joshua 11:11,12 And he cut off all the souls that abode there: he left not in it any remains, but utterly destroyed all, and burned the city itself with fire. . . . Deuteronomy 7:2 And the Lord thy God shall have delivered them to thee, thou shalt utterly destroy them. Thou shalt make no league with them, nor shew mercy to them: Job 20:5 That the praise of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Luke 17:26-30 And as it came to pass in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. . . . 1 Thessalonians 5:3 For when they shall say: Peace and security; then shall sudden destruction come upon them, as the pains upon her that is with child, and they shall not escape. Context The Conquest of Ai…21So Joshua, and all Israel, seeing that the city was taken, and that the smoke of the city rose up, returned, and slew the men of Hai. 22And they also that had taken and set the city on fire, issuing out of the city to meet their own men, began to cut off the enemies who were surrounded by them. So that the enemies being cut off on both sides, not one of so great a multitude was saved.23And they took the king of the city of Hai alive and brought him to Joshua.… Cross References Joshua 8:8 And when you shall have taken it, set it on fire, and you shall do all things so as I have commanded. Joshua 8:21 So Joshua, and all Israel, seeing that the city was taken, and that the smoke of the city rose up, returned, and slew the men of Hai. Joshua 8:23 And they took the king of the city of Hai alive and brought him to Joshua. Lexicon Meanwhile, those in the ambushוְאֵ֨לֶּה (wə·’êl·leh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those came out יָצְא֤וּ (yā·ṣə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim of מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of the city הָעִיר֙ (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement against them, לִקְרָאתָ֔ם (liq·rā·ṯām) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way and the men of Ai were וַיִּֽהְי֤וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be trapped between בַּתָּ֔וֶךְ (bat·tā·weḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre the Israelite לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (lə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc forces אֵ֥לֶּה (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those on מִזֶּ֖ה (miz·zeh) Preposition-m | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that both sides. וְאֵ֣לֶּה (wə·’êl·leh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those So [Israel] struck them down וַיַּכּ֣וּ (way·yak·kū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while no בִּלְתִּ֥י (bil·tî) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 1115: A failure of, not, except, without, unless, besides, because not, until survivor שָׂרִ֥יד (śā·rîḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8300: A survivor or fugitive וּפָלִֽיט׃ (ū·p̄ā·lîṭ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6412: Escaped one, fugitive remained. הִשְׁאִֽיר־ (hiš·’îr-) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7604: To swell up, be, redundant Additional Translations Meanwhile, those in the ambush came out of the city against them, and the men of Ai were trapped between the Israelite forces on both sides. So Israel struck them down until no survivor or fugitive remained.And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the middle of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. And the others came forth out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. And these came forth out of the city to meet them; and they were in the midst of the army, some being on this side, and some on that; and they smote them until there was not left of them one who survived and escaped. And the others went out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side; and they smote them, until they let none of them escape or flee away. And the other came forth out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. And the other issued out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. The others came out of the city against them, so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side. They struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. and these have come out from the city to meet them, and they are in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that, and they smite them till he hath not left to them a remnant and escaped one; Jump to Previous Ambush Attacked Caught City Cut Encounter Escape Escaped Israel Israelites Issued Leaving Meet Middle Midst Others Overcame Side Sides Slew Smite Smote Struck Survived Survivors TrappedJump to Next Ambush Attacked Caught City Cut Encounter Escape Escaped Israel Israelites Issued Leaving Meet Middle Midst Others Overcame Side Sides Slew Smite Smote Struck Survived Survivors TrappedExternal Links Joshua 8:22 NIVJoshua 8:22 NLT Joshua 8:22 ESV Joshua 8:22 NASB Joshua 8:22 ASV Joshua 8:22 Bible Apps Joshua 8:22 Biblia Paralela Joshua 8:22 Chinese Bible Joshua 8:22 French Bible Joshua 8:22 German Bible Alphabetical: against also ambush and both came caught city cut down encounter escaped from fugitives in Israel Israelites leaving left men middle midst neither no nor of on one or others out side sides slew so some survived survivors that The them they this those to trapped until was were who with OT History: Joshua 8:22 The others came out of the city (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |