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21 When Joshua and the entire fighting force of[a] Israel observed that the men who had been in ambush had seized the city and that the smoke from the city was rising, they turned around and attacked the men of Ai. 22 Then the others came out from the city against them, so the men of Ai[b] were surrounded by the Israelis, some on one side and some on the other. Israel attacked them until no one was left to survive or escape. 23 But the king of Ai was taken alive and brought to Joshua.

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  1. Joshua 8:21 The Heb. lacks fighting force of
  2. Joshua 8:22 Lit. so they