Joshua 8:20

King James Version (KJV)

And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up 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.

Translations

Joshua 8:20 - Amplified Bible

When the men of Ai looked back, behold, the smoke of the city went up to the heavens, and they had no power to flee this way or that way. Then the Israelites who fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.

Joshua 8:20 - American Standard Version

And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up 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.

Joshua 8:20 - Bible in Basic English

Then the men of Ai, looking back, saw the smoke of the town going up to heaven, and were unable to go this way or that: and the people who had gone in flight to the waste land were turned back on those who were coming after them.

Joshua 8:20 - Darby Bible

And the men of Ai turned and saw, and behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way; and the people that fled to the wilderness turned upon the pursuers.

Joshua 8:20 - English Standard Version

So when the men of Ai looked back, behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that, for the people who fled to the wilderness turned back against the pursuers.

Joshua 8:20 - King James Version

And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up 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.

Joshua 8:20 - La Biblia de las Americas

Cuando los hombres de Hai se volvieron y miraron, he aquì, el humo de la ciudad subìa al cielo, y no tenìan lugar adònde huir, ni por un lado ni por otro, porque el pueblo que iba huyendo hacia el desierto se volviò contra sus perseguidores.

Joshua 8:20 - The Message

The men of Ai looked back and, oh! saw the city going up in smoke. They found themselves trapped with nowhere to run. The army on the run toward the wilderness did an about-face—Joshua and all Israel, seeing that the ambush had taken the city, saw it going up in smoke, turned and attacked the men of Ai.

Joshua 8:20 - New American Standard Bible

When the men of Ai turned back and looked, behold, the smoke of the city ascended to the sky, and they had no place to flee this way or that, for the people who had been fleeing to the wilderness turned against the pursuers.

Joshua 8:20 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Cuando los hombres de Hai se volvieron y miraron, vieron que el humo de la ciudad subìa al cielo y no tenìan lugar adònde huir, ni por un lado ni por el otro, porque el pueblo que iba huyendo hacia el desierto se volviò contra sus perseguidores.

Joshua 8:20 - World English Bible

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

Joshua 8:20 - Young's Living Translation

And the men of Ai look behind them, and see, and lo, the smoke of the city hath gone up unto the heavens, and there hath not been in them power to flee hither and thither -- and the people who are fleeing to the wilderness have turned against the pursuer, --

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