Verse 24

When Israel finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the open field and in the wilderness where they had pursued them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword until they were completely destroyed, all Israel returned to Ai and struck it down with the sword.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da israelittene hadde fullført angrepet på alle innbyggerne i Ai ute på marken og i ørkenen der de forfulgte dem, og alle falt for sverdet så det ikke var noen igjen, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og drepte alle der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da Israel hadde gjort ende på alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken, i ørkenen hvor de forfulgte dem, og da de alle var falt ved sverdkanten til de var utryddet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo det med sverdets egg.

• Norsk King James

  Og da Israel hadde drept alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken, i ørkenen hvor de forfulgte dem, og da alle var falt for sverdet og helt opphørt å kjempe, vendte alle israelittene tilbake til Ai og angrep den med sverdet.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Israel hadde slått alle Ai-innbyggerne på marken i ørkenen, hvor de hadde forfulgt dem til siste mann falt for sverdet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo byen med sverd.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da Israel hadde fullført nedslaktingen av alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken og i ørkenen hvor de hadde forfulgt dem, og de alle var falt for sverdet til de var utryddet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo byen med sverd.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da Israel hadde gjort slutt på å slå alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken og i ørkenen, hvor de hadde forfulgt dem, og da de alle hadde falt for sverdet til de var utslettet, vendte alle israelittene tilbake til Ai og slo den med sverdets egg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da Israel hadde fullført å drepe alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken – i ørkenen der de forfulgte dem – og da alle falt for sverdet inntil de var utslettet, vendte alle israelittene tilbake til Ai og slo den med sverdet.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da Israel hadde gjort slutt på å slå alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken og i ørkenen, hvor de hadde forfulgt dem, og da de alle hadde falt for sverdet til de var utslettet, vendte alle israelittene tilbake til Ai og slo den med sverdets egg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da Israel hadde drept alle mennene fra Ai, både på marken og i ørkenen hvor de var blitt jaget, og de alle var falt for sverdet, vendte Israel tilbake til byen og hogg også ned dem som var der.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da Israel hadde drept alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken og i ørkenen hvor de hadde forfulgt dem, og de alle var falt ved sverdets egg til de var utryddet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo byen med sverdets egg.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det skede, der Israel havde endt at slaae alle Ai Indbyggere ihjel paa Marken i Ørken, i hvilken de forfulgte dem, og de vare faldne allesammen for skarpe Sværd, indtil de fik Ende, da vendte al Israel tilbage til Ai og sloge den med skarpe Sværd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og da Israel hadde fullført å slå alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken, i ørkenen der de jaget dem, og de alle falt for sverdet til de var fortært, vendte alle israelittene tilbake til Ai og slo det med sverdet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness where they chased them, and when they were all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Israel hadde fullført å slå alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken og i ørkenen hvor de hadde forfulgt dem, og de alle var falt ved sverdets egg til de var utslettet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo byen med sverdets egg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Da Israel hadde fullført å slå alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken, i ørkenen de forfulgte dem i (og alle falt ved sverdet til de var utryddet), vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og slo det med sverdet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og det skjedde, da Israel hadde avsluttet med å drepe alle innbyggerne i Ai på marken, i ørkenen hvor de forfulgte dem, og de alle var falt for sverdets egg, til de alle var utslettet, at hele Israel vendte tilbake til Ai, og slo det med sverdets egg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da alle innbyggerne i Ai var blitt drept på marken og i ødemarken hvor de hadde jaget etter dem, og da alle folket var nedslaktet uten barmhjertighet, vendte hele Israel tilbake til Ai og drepte alle som var der.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And wha Israel had slayne all the inhabiters of Hai, which had folowed vpon them in the felde and in the wildernesse: and whan they were all fallen thorow the edge of the swerde, tyll they were destroied, the turned all Israel vnto Hai, and smote it with the edge of ye swerde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when Israel had made an ende of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the fielde, that is, in the wildernesse, where they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sworde, vntill they were consumed, all the Israelites returned vnto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sworde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when Israel had made an ende of slayeng all the inhabitantes of Ai in the fielde of the wildernesse where they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sworde, vntill they were wasted, all the Israelites returned vnto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sworde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened, when Israel had made an end of killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they pursued them, and they were all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned to Ai, and struck it with the edge of the sword.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, at Israel's finishing to slay all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they pursued them (and they fall all of them by the mouth of the sword till their consumption), that all Israel turn back to Ai, and smite it by the mouth of the sword;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they pursued them, and they were all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then, after the destruction of all the people of Ai in the field and in the waste land where they went after them, and when all the people had been put to death without mercy, all Israel went back to Ai, and put to death all who were in it without mercy.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened, when Israel had made an end of killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they pursued them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned to Ai, and struck it with the edge of the sword.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When Israel had finished killing all the men of Ai who had chased them toward the wilderness(they all fell by the sword), all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.

Referenced Verses

• Num 21:24 : 24 Israel defeated him with the sword and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was fortified.
• Josh 10:30-41 : 30 The LORD gave Libnah into Israel's hands, along with its king. Joshua put the city and everyone in it to the sword, leaving no survivors. He treated its king as he had treated the king of Jericho. 31 Then Joshua and all Israel with him advanced from Libnah to Lachish. They camped against it and fought against it. 32 The LORD gave Lachish into Israel's hands, and they captured it on the second day. They put it to the sword, along with everyone in it, just as they had done to Libnah. 33 Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish, but Joshua defeated him and his people, leaving no survivors. 34 Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Lachish to Eglon. They camped against it and fought it. 35 They captured it that same day and struck it down with the edge of the sword. They completely destroyed every person in it, just as they had done to Lachish. 36 Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it. 37 They captured it and struck it down with the edge of the sword, including its king, its villages, and every person in it. He left no survivors, just as he had done to Eglon. He utterly destroyed the city and everyone in it. 38 Then Joshua and all Israel with him turned back to Debir and fought against it. 39 They captured it, its king, and all its villages. They struck them with the edge of the sword and completely destroyed everyone in it, leaving no survivors. They did to Debir and its king as they had done to Hebron, to Libnah, and its king. 40 So Joshua conquered the whole country—the hill country, the Negev, the lowland, and the slopes—along with all their kings. He left no survivors but devoted every living thing to destruction, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded. 41 Joshua struck them from Kadesh-barnea to Gaza, and the entire region of Goshen as far as Gibeon.
• Josh 11:10-14 : 10 At that time, Joshua turned back and captured Hazor, striking its king with the sword. Hazor had formerly been the head of all these kingdoms. 11 They struck down everyone in the city with the sword, completely destroying them. Not a single living thing was left, and Joshua burned Hazor with fire. 12 Joshua captured all the cities of these kings and their kings as well. He struck them down with the sword and completely destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD had commanded. 13 However, Israel did not burn any of the cities built on their mounds, except for Hazor, which Joshua burned. 14 The Israelites took all the plunder and livestock of these cities for themselves, but they killed all the people with the sword, completely destroying them and leaving no survivors.