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Joshua 8:1

Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. See, I have delivered into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.

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ASV

And Jehovah said unto 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;

KJV

And the Lord said unto 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:

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Original language & word study

29 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ye.ho.Shu.a'JoshuaH3091 →
אַל־'al-may notH408 →
תִּירָ֣אti.Ra'you fearH3372 →
וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH408 →
תֵּחָ֔תte.Chatyou be dismayedH2865 →
קַ֣חkachtakeH3947 →
עִמְּךָ֗'i.me.Khawith youH5973 →
אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
עַ֣ם'am[the] people ofH5971 →
הַמִּלְחָמָ֔הha.mil.cha.Mah<the> warH4421 →
וְק֖וּםve.Kumand ariseH6965 →
עֲלֵ֣ה'a.Lehgo upH5927 →
הָעָ֑יha.'Ai<the> AiH5857 →
רְאֵ֣ה׀re.'EhseeH7200 →
נָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiI have givenH5414 →
בְיָדְךָ֗ve.ya.de.Khain hand yourH3027 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428 →
הָעַי֙ha.'Ai<the> AiH5857 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
עַמּ֔וֹa.Mopeople hisH5971 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
עִיר֖וֹi.Rocity hisH5892 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
אַרְצֽוֹ׃'ar.Tzoland hisH776 →

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Joshua 1:9Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”Deuteronomy 31:8The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”Deuteronomy 7:18But do not be afraid of them. Be sure to remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt:Deuteronomy 1:21See, the LORD your God has placed the land before you. Go up and take possession of it as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has told you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”Joshua 6:2And the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.Daniel 2:37–38You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory.Joshua 10:8The LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for I have delivered them into your hand. Not one of them shall stand against you.”Matthew 8:26“You of little faith,” Jesus replied, “why are you so afraid?” Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm.Daniel 4:35All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”Haggai 2:5This is the promise I made to you when you came out of Egypt. And My Spirit remains among you; do not be afraid.”Joshua 10:7So Joshua and his whole army, including all the mighty men of valor, came from Gilgal.Joshua 8:7you are to rise from the ambush and seize the city, for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.Joshua 7:6–7Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.Daniel 2:21He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.Joshua 7:9When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do for Your great name?”Jeremiah 46:27But you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid, and do not be dismayed, O Israel. For I will surely save you out of a distant place, your descendants from the land of their captivity! Jacob will return to quiet and ease, with no one to make him afraid.

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Joshua Burns the Town of Ai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Joshua Burns the Town of Ai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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