28And Joshua burneth Ai, and maketh it a heap age-during — a desolation unto this day;


In Context

25 and all who fall during the day, of men and of women, are twelve thousand — all men of Ai.

26 And Joshua hath not brought back his hand which he stretched out with the javelin till that he hath devoted all the inhabitants of Ai;

27 only, the cattle and the spoil of that city have Israel spoiled for themselves, according to the word of Jehovah which He commanded Joshua.

28 And Joshua burneth Ai, and maketh it a heap age-during — a desolation unto this day;

29 and the king of Ai he hath hanged on the tree till even-time, and at the going in of the sun hath Joshua commanded, and they take down his carcase from the tree, and cast it unto the opening of the gate of the city, and raise over it a great heap of stones till this day.

30 Then doth Joshua build an altar to Jehovah, God of Israel, in mount Ebal,

Joshua 8:28 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:28So Joshua burned Ai and made it a permanent heap of ruins, a desolate place to this day.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:28And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, [even] a desolation unto this day.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:28And he burned the city, and made it a heap for ever:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:28So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:28And Joshua burned Ai, and made it an everlasting heap of desolation to this day.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:28So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:28And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation to this day.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:28So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap forever, even a desolation, to this day.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:28And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation to this day.