Verse 31

Joshua 8:31

Literal Standard Version

31 as Moses, servant of YHWH, commanded the sons of Israel, as it is written in the Scroll of the Law of Moses—an altar of whole stones, over which he has not waved iron—and they cause burnt-offerings to go up on it to YHWH, and sacrifice peace-offerings;
Original Language Text
hebrew
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּה֩ מֹשֶׁ֨ה עֶֽבֶד יְהוָ֜ה אֶת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כַּ/כָּתוּב֙ בְּ/סֵ֨פֶר֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה מִזְבַּח֙ אֲבָנִ֣ים שְׁלֵמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא הֵנִ֥יף עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ן בַּרְזֶ֑ל וַ/יַּעֲל֨וּ עָלָ֤י/ו עֹלוֹת֙ לַֽ/יהוָ֔ה וַֽ/יִּזְבְּח֖וּ שְׁלָמִֽים
English Translation
As Moses commanded the sons of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones upon which no iron has been lifted, and they will bring burnt offerings to the Lord and they will sacrifice peace offerings.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And YHWH says to Joshua, “Do not fear, nor be frightened, take with you all the people of war, and r... Focus ↗
2 and you have done to Ai and to her king as you have done to Jericho and to her king; only spoil its... Focus ↗
3 And Joshua rises, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooses thirty thousand men,... Focus ↗
4 and commands them, saying, “See, you are ones lying in wait against the city, at the rear of the cit... Focus ↗
5 and I and all the people who are with me draw near to the city, and it has come to pass, when they c... Focus ↗
6 and they have come out after us until we have drawn them out of the city, for they say, They are fle... Focus ↗
7 and you rise from the ambush, and have occupied the city, and your God (Elohim) YHWH has given it in... Focus ↗
8 and it has been, when you capture the city, you burn the city with fire, you do according to the wor... Focus ↗
9 And Joshua sends them away, and they go to the ambush, and abide between Bethel and Ai, on the west... Focus ↗
10 And Joshua rises early in the morning, and inspects the people, and goes up, he and the elderly of I... Focus ↗
11 and all the people of war who are with him have gone up, and draw near and come in before the city,... Focus ↗
12 And he takes about five thousand men, and sets them for an ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west... Focus ↗
13 and they set the people, all the camp which is on the north of the city, and its rear on the west of... Focus ↗
14 And it comes to pass, when the king of Ai sees it, that he hurries, and rises early, and the men of... Focus ↗
15 And Joshua and all Israel seem struck before them, and flee the way of the wilderness, Focus ↗
16 and all the people who are in the city are called to pursue after them, and they pursue after Joshua... Focus ↗
17 and there has not been a man left in Ai and Bethel who has not gone out after Israel, and they leave... Focus ↗
18 And YHWH says to Joshua, “Stretch out with the javelin which is in your hand toward Ai, for I give i... Focus ↗
19 and the ambush has risen with haste, out of its place, and they run at the stretching out of his han... Focus ↗
20 And the men of Ai look behind them, and see, and behold, the smoke of the city has gone up to the he... Focus ↗
21 and Joshua and all Israel have seen that the ambush has captured the city, and that the smoke of the... Focus ↗
22 and these have come out from the city to meet them, and they are in the midst of Israel, some on thi... Focus ↗
23 and they have caught the king of Ai alive, and bring him near to Joshua. Focus ↗
24 And it comes to pass, at Israel’s finishing to slay all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the w... Focus ↗
25 and all who fall during the day, of men and of women, are twelve thousand—all men of Ai. Focus ↗
26 And Joshua has not brought back his hand which he stretched out with the javelin until he has devote... Focus ↗
27 only the livestock and the spoil of that city has Israel spoiled for themselves, according to the wo... Focus ↗
28 And Joshua burns Ai, and makes it a continuous heap—a desolation to this day; Focus ↗
29 and he has hanged the king of Ai on the tree until evening, and at the going in of the sun Joshua ha... Focus ↗
30 Then Joshua builds an altar to YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, in Mount Ebal, Focus ↗
31 as Moses, servant of YHWH, commanded the sons of Israel, as it is written in the Scroll of the Law o...
32 and he writes there on the stones a copy of the Law of Moses, which he has written in the presence o... Focus ↗
33 And all Israel, and its elderly, and authorities, and his judges, are standing on this side and on t... Focus ↗
34 And afterward he has proclaimed all the words of the Law, the blessing and the reviling, according t... Focus ↗
35 there has not been a thing of all that Moses commanded which Joshua has not proclaimed before all th... Focus ↗