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Now when the king of Ai saw it, he got up quickly and went out to war against Israel, he and all his people, to the slope going down to the valley; but he had no idea that a secret force was waiting at the back of the town.

כִּרְא֣וֹת (כִּ) ki “when”

Then the secret force came quickly from their place, and running forward when they saw his hand stretched out, went into the town and took it, and put fire to it straight away.

כִּנְט֣וֹת (כִּ) ki “when”

Then, after the destruction of all the people of Ai in the field and in the waste land where they went after them, and when all the people had been put to death without mercy, all Israel went back to Ai, and put to death all who were in it without mercy.

כְּכַלּ֣וֹת (כְּ) ke. “when”

But the cattle and the goods from that town, Israel took for themselves, as the Lord had given orders to Joshua.

כִּדְבַ֣ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

And he put the king of Ai to death, hanging him on a tree till evening: and when the sun went down, Joshua gave them orders to take his body down from the tree, and put it in the public place of the town, covering it with a great mass of stones, which is

וּכְב֣וֹא (כְ) khe. “just as”

In the way ordered by Moses, the servant of the Lord, as it is recorded in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, untouched by any iron instrument: and on it they made burned offerings and peace-offerings to the Lord.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”כַּכָּתוּב֙ (כַּ) ka. “according to <the>”

And all Israel, those who were Israelites by birth, as well as the men from other lands living with them, and their responsible men and their overseers and judges, took their places round the ark, in front of the priests, the Levites, whose work it was t

כַּגֵּר֙ (כַּ) ka. “as the”כָּֽאֶזְרָ֔ח (כָּֽ) ka. “as the”כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And after, he gave them all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, as it is all recorded in the book of the law;

כְּכָל־ (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Now on hearing the news of these things, all the kings on the west side of Jordan, in the hill-country and the lowlands and by the Great Sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittites and the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusite

כִשְׁמֹ֣עַ (כִ) khi “when”

Keep them living, and let them be servants, cutting wood and getting water for all the people. And all the people did as the chiefs had said to them.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And now we are in your hands: do to us whatever seems good and right to you.

כַּטּ֨וֹב (כַּ) ka. “according to the”וְכַיָּשָׁ֧ר (כַ) kha “according to the”

Now when it came to the ears of Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, that Joshua had taken Ai, and had given it up to the curse (for as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king); and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with

כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ (כִ) khi “when”כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king's towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war.

כְּאַחַ֖ת (כְּ) ke. “like”

And the sun was at rest and the moon kept its place till the nation had given punishment to their attackers. (Is it not recorded in the book of Jashar?) So the sun kept its place in the middle of the heavens, and was waiting, and did not go down, for the

כְּי֥וֹם (כְּ) ke. “about”

And there was no day like that, before it or after it, when the Lord gave ear to the voice of a man; for the Lord was fighting for Israel.

כַּיּ֤וֹם (כַּ) ka “like the”

Now when Joshua and the children of Israel had come to the end of their war of complete destruction, and had put to death all but a small band who had got safely into the walled towns,

כְּכַלּ֨וֹת (כְּ) ke. “when”

And when they had made those kings come out to Joshua, Joshua sent for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, Come near and put your feet on the necks of these kings. So they came near and put their feet on

כְּֽהוֹצִיאָ֞ם (כְּֽ) ke. “when”

That day Joshua took Makkedah, and put it and its king to the sword; every soul in it he gave up to the curse without mercy: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And again the Lord gave it and its king into the hands of Israel; and he put it and every person in it to the sword, till their destruction was complete; and he did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And the Lord gave Lachish into the hands of Israel, and on the second day he took it, putting it and every person in it to the sword without mercy, as he had done to Libnah.

כְּכֹ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

And that day they took it, putting it and every person in it to the sword, as he had done to Lachish.

כְּכֹ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

And took it, overcoming it and putting it and its king and its towns and every person in it to the sword: as he had done to Eglon, he put them all to death, and gave it up to the curse with every person in it.

כְּכֹ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

And he took it, with its king and all its towns: and he put them to the sword, giving every person in it to the curse; all were put to death: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַ) kha. “just”

So Joshua overcame all the land, the hill-country and the South and the lowland and the mountain slopes, and all their kings; all were put to death: and every living thing he gave up to the curse, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

Now Jabin, king of Hazor, hearing of these things, sent to Jobab, king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,

כִּשְׁמֹ֖עַ (כִּ) ki “when”