Joshua 8:16

16 All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.

Joshua 8:16 in Other Translations

KJV
16 And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
ESV
16 So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city.
NLT
16 Then all the men in the town were called out to chase after them. In this way, they were lured away from the town.
MSG
16 Everybody in the city was called to the chase. They pursued Joshua and were led away from the city.
CSB
16 Then all the troops of Ai were summoned to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.

Joshua 8:16 In-Context

14 When the king of Ai saw this, he and all the men of the city hurried out early in the morning to meet Israel in battle at a certain place overlooking the Arabah. But he did not know that an ambush had been set against him behind the city.
15 Joshua and all Israel let themselves be driven back before them, and they fled toward the wilderness.
16 All the men of Ai were called to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.
17 Not a man remained in Ai or Bethel who did not go after Israel. They left the city open and went in pursuit of Israel.
18 Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Hold out toward Ai the javelin that is in your hand, for into your hand I will deliver the city.” So Joshua held out toward the city the javelin that was in his hand.

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