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And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel.

בַּחֵ֔רֶם (בַּ) ba. “with the”בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

So Joshua rose early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:

בַּבֹּ֔קֶר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them, and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

בַשָּׁלָ֡ל (בַ) va. “among the”בָּאָ֛רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent, and behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.

בְּאָהֳל֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Joshua said, why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”בָּאֲבָנִֽים׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

And the LORD said to 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:

בְיָדְךָ֗ (בְ) ve. “in”

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,

בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֔ה (בָּ) ba. “at the”

(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.

בָּרִֽאשֹׁנָ֑ה (בָּ) ba. “at the”

Then ye shall rise from the ambush and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand,

בְּיֶדְכֶֽם׃ (בְּ) be. “in”

And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.

בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

Joshua therefore sent them forth; and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

בַּלַּ֥יְלָה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

And Joshua rose early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

בַּבֹּ֔קֶר (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

בַּלַּ֥יְלָה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בְּת֥וֹךְ (בְּ) be. “in”

And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue them: and they pursued Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.

בָּעַ֔י (בָּ) ba. “[was] in <the>”

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 Israel.

בָּעַי֙ (בָּ) ba. “in <the>”

And the LORD said to Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand towards Ai; for I will give it into thy hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand towards the city.

בַּכִּיד֤וֹן (בַּ) ba. “with the”בְּיָֽדְךָ֙ (בְּ) be. “[is] in”בְיָדְךָ֖ (בְ) ve. “in”בַּכִּיד֥וֹן (בַּ) ba. “with the”בְּיָד֖וֹ (בְּ) be. “[was] in”

And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted, and set the city on fire.

בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (בָּ) ba. “with <the>”

And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and behold, the smoke of the city ascended to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.

בָהֶ֥ם (בָ) va. “in <the>”

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.

בַּתָּ֔וֶךְ (בַּ) ba. “in the”

And it came to pass when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they chased them, and when they had all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned to Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ (בַּ) ba. “in the”בּ֔וֹ (בּ֔) b “in <the>”

And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.

בַּיּ֤וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”

For Joshua drew not his hand back with which he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

בַּכִּיד֑וֹן (בַּ) ba. “with the”

Then Joshua built an altar to the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,

בְּהַ֖ר (בְּ) be. “on”

As Moses the servant of the LORD commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lifted up any iron: and they offered upon it burnt-offerings to the LORD, and sacrificed peace-offerings.

בְּסֵ֙פֶר֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark, and on that side, before the priests the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.

בָּרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (בָּ) ba. “at the”