Verse 26

Joshua 7:26

American Standard Version

26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones, unto this day; and Jehovah turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּקִ֨ימוּ עָלָ֜י/ו גַּל אֲבָנִ֣ים גָּד֗וֹל עַ֚ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/זֶּ֔ה וַ/יָּ֥שָׁב יְהוָ֖ה מֵ/חֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑/וֹ עַל כֵּ֠ן קָרָ֞א שֵׁ֣ם הַ/מָּק֤וֹם הַ/הוּא֙ עֵ֣מֶק עָכ֔וֹר עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֥וֹם הַ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
And they erected a great heap of stones against me until this day, and the Lord turned away from his fierce anger; therefore, he called the name of that place the Valley of Achor until this day.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, t... Focus ↗
2 And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and... Focus ↗
3 And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or t... Focus ↗
4 So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai. Focus ↗
5 And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men; and they chased them [from] before the gat... Focus ↗
6 And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the... Focus ↗
7 And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jorda... Focus ↗
8 Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies! Focus ↗
9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, a... Focus ↗
10 And Jehovah said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore art thou thus fallen upon thy face? Focus ↗
11 Israel hath sinned; yea, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: yea, they h... Focus ↗
12 Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before the... Focus ↗
13 Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus saith Jehovah, the... Focus ↗
14 In the morning therefore ye shall be brought near by your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe wh... Focus ↗
15 And it shall be, that he that is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all t... Focus ↗
16 So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel near by their tribes; and the tribe of Ju... Focus ↗
17 and he brought near the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zerahites: and he brought nea... Focus ↗
18 and he brought near his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son... Focus ↗
19 And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel,... Focus ↗
20 And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Of a truth I have sinned against Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of I... Focus ↗
21 when I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedg... Focus ↗
22 So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the... Focus ↗
23 And they took them from the midst of the tent, and brought them unto Joshua, and unto all the childr... Focus ↗
24 And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the mantle, an... Focus ↗
25 And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? Jehovah shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel ston... Focus ↗
26 And they raised over him a great heap of stones, unto this day; and Jehovah turned from the fiercene...