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◄ Joshua 8:10►

New International Version
Early the next morning Joshua mustered his army, and he and the leaders of Israel marched before them to Ai.

New Living Translation
Early the next morning Joshua roused his men and started toward Ai, accompanied by the elders of Israel.

English Standard Version
Joshua arose early in the morning and mustered the people and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Berean Standard Bible
Joshua got up early the next morning and mobilized his men, and he and the elders of Israel marched before them up to Ai.

King James Bible
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

New King James Version
Then Joshua rose up early in the morning and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

New American Standard Bible
Now Joshua got up early in the morning and mustered the people, and he went up with the elders of Israel before the people to Ai.

NASB 1995
Now Joshua rose early in the morning and mustered the people, and he went up with the elders of Israel before the people to Ai.

NASB 1977
Now Joshua rose early in the morning and mustered the people, and he went up with the elders of Israel before the people to Ai.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now Joshua rose early in the morning and mustered the people, and he went up with the elders of Israel before the people to Ai.

Amplified Bible
Now Joshua got up early in the morning and assembled the people, and went up with the elders of Israel before the people to Ai.

Christian Standard Bible
Joshua started early the next morning and mobilized them. Then he and the elders of Israel led the people up to Ai.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joshua started early the next morning and mobilized them. Then he and the elders of Israel led the troops up to Ai.

American Standard Version
And Joshua arose up early in the morning, and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Contemporary English Version
Early the next morning he got his troops ready to move out, and he and the other leaders of Israel led them to Ai.

English Revised Version
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joshua got up early in the morning and assembled the troops. Then he and the leaders of Israel led the army to Ai.

Good News Translation
Early in the morning Joshua got up and called the soldiers together. Then he and the leaders of Israel led them to Ai.

International Standard Version
In the morning, Joshua got up early, mustered his army, and set off for Ai, accompanied by the elders of Israel in full view of the army.

NET Bible
Bright and early the next morning Joshua gathered the army, and he and the leaders of Israel marched at the head of it to Ai.

New Heart English Bible
Joshua rose up early in the morning, mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders, before the people to Ai.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Joshua rose early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Majority Text Translations

Majority Standard Bible
Joshua got up early the next morning and mobilized his men, and he and the elders of Israel marched before them up to Ai.

World English Bible
Joshua rose up early in the morning, mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Literal Translations

Literal Standard Version
And Joshua rises early in the morning, and inspects the people, and goes up, he and [the] elderly of Israel, before the people to Ai;

Young's Literal Translation
And Joshua riseth early in the morning, and inspecteth the people, and goeth up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Joshua will rise early in the morning and will review the people, and he will go up, and the old men of Israel, before the people of Ai.

Catholic Translations

Douay-Rheims Bible
And rising early in the morning, he mustered his soldiers, and went up with the ancients in the front of the army environed with the aid of the fighting men.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And rising at first light, he reviewed his troops, and he went up, with the elders at the front of the army, surrounded by an auxiliary of fighters.

New American Bible
Early the next morning Joshua mustered the army and went up to Ai at its head, with the elders of Israel.

New Revised Standard Version
In the morning Joshua rose early and mustered the people, and went up, with the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Translations from Aramaic

Lamsa Bible
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and counted the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And Yeshua arose early at dawn and counted the people, and he and the Elders of Israel went up to Ai before the people

OT Translations

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people; and he went up, he and the elders before the people to Gai.

Additional Translations ...

Audio Bible

Context

The Conquest of Ai
…9So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.10Joshua got up early the next morning and mobilized his men,and he and the elders of Israel marched before them up to Ai.11Then all the troops who were with him marched up and approached the city. They arrived in front of Ai and camped to the north of it, with the valley between them and the city.…

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Cross References

Joshua 6:12-14
Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD. / And the seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns kept marching ahead of the ark of the LORD and blowing the horns. The armed troops went in front of them and the rear guard followed the ark of the LORD, while the horns kept sounding. / So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.

Joshua 3:1
Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.

Judges 7:1
Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.

1 Samuel 17:20
So David got up early in the morning, left the flock with a keeper, loaded up, and set out as Jesse had instructed him. He reached the camp as the army was marching out to its position and shouting the battle cry.

1 Samuel 15:12
Early in the morning Samuel got up to confront Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel, and behold, he has set up a monument for himself and has turned and gone down to Gilgal.”

2 Samuel 17:1
Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David.

2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.

2 Kings 6:14
the king of Aram sent horses, chariots, and a great army. They went there by night and surrounded the city.

2 Chronicles 20:20
Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “Hear me, O people of Judah and Jerusalem. Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be upheld; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.”

Nehemiah 4:21
So we continued the work, while half of the men held spears from the break of dawn until the stars came out.

Psalm 5:3
In the morning, O LORD, You hear my voice; at daybreak I lay my plea before You and wait in expectation.

Psalm 108:2
Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awaken the dawn.

Proverbs 20:18
Set plans by consultation, and wage war under sound guidance.

Isaiah 50:4
The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.

Mark 1:35
Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and went out to a solitary place to pray.

Treasury of Scripture

And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

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Joshua 3:1
And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.

Joshua 6:12
And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.

Joshua 7:16
So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:

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Joshua 8

1.God encourages Joshua
3.The plan whereby Ai was taken
29.The king thereof is hanged
30.Joshua builds an altar
32.writes the law on stones
33.and pronounces the blessings and curses

Study Bible

Book ◦ Chapter

Joshua got up early the next morning
This phrase highlights Joshua's diligence and commitment to God's command. Rising early is a recurring theme in Scripture, often associated with obedience and readiness to act (Genesis 22:3,Exodus 24:4). It signifies a proactive approach to leadership and faithfulness in executing God's plans.

and mobilized his men
Mobilizing the men indicates preparation and organization for battle. This reflects the military strategy and discipline necessary for success. It also underscores the importance of unity and collective effort in achieving God's purposes, as seen in other biblical battles (Judges 7:16-22).

and he and the elders of Israel
The inclusion of the elders signifies the importance of shared leadership and counsel. The elders represented the tribes and provided wisdom and support, ensuring that the actions taken were in alignment with God's will and the community's best interests (Exodus 18:12,Numbers 11:16).

marched before them
Marching before the people demonstrates leadership by example. Joshua and the elders leading the way would inspire confidence and courage among the troops. This act of leading from the front is a model of servant leadership, as later exemplified by Jesus Christ (John 10:4,Mark 10:45).

up to Ai
Ai was a Canaanite city located near Bethel. The geographical ascent to Ai is significant, as it represents both a physical and spiritual challenge. The previous defeat at Ai (Joshua 7) serves as a backdrop, emphasizing the need for obedience and reliance on God for victory. The successful capture of Ai foreshadows the ultimate triumph of God's people over their enemies, a theme echoed in the prophetic literature (Isaiah 54:17).

Persons / Places / Events

1.Joshua
The leader of Israel after Moses, tasked with leading the Israelites into the Promised Land. Known for his faithfulness and obedience to God.

2.Elders of Israel
Leaders and representatives of the tribes of Israel who played a crucial role in decision-making and guiding the people.

3.Ai
A Canaanite city that Israel initially failed to conquer due to disobedience but is now being approached again under God's guidance.

4.Israelites
The people of God, chosen to inherit the Promised Land, who are learning to trust and obey God's commands.

5.Mobilization
The act of preparing and organizing troops for battle, indicating readiness and strategic planning.

Teaching Points

The Importance of Obedience
Joshua's early rise and mobilization of the troops demonstrate his commitment to obeying God's instructions. Obedience to God is crucial for success in our spiritual battles.

Leadership and Responsibility
Joshua and the elders lead by example, showing the importance of godly leadership and the responsibility leaders have to guide others in righteousness.

Strategic Preparation
The mobilization of troops highlights the need for preparation and planning in our spiritual lives. We must be ready and equipped to face challenges with God's guidance.

Trust in God's Timing
Joshua's actions reflect trust in God's timing and plan. We must learn to wait on the Lord and act according to His direction, not our own impulses.

Community and Unity
The involvement of the elders and the collective movement of the Israelites underscore the strength found in community and unity in pursuing God's purposes.

Lists and Questions

Top 10 Lessons from Joshua 8

How does Deuteronomy 10:8's statement that Levi had no land inheritance align with inherited lands described in other biblical texts?

Where is the archaeological evidence supporting the complete destruction of Ai (Joshua 8:28)?

In Hebrews 4:8, how can the text claim that Joshua did not give true rest, given that the Old Testament states Israel did enter and occupy the Promised Land?

In Joshua 12:1-24, how feasible is it that the Israelites defeated and occupied territories ruled by thirty-one kings so quickly without significant recorded losses?

Pulpit Commentary

Verse 10. -And numbered the people. Orreviewed, ormustered. The word is frequently translatedvisited in Scripture. It then came to mean a visit for the sake of inspection.The elders of Israel. Joshua's council, alike of war and of peace.Before the people. Literally,in their sight (fordπρόσωπον, LXX),i.e., at their head.

Parallel Commentaries ...

Hebrew

Joshua
יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙(yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3091:Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites

rose early
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֤ם(way·yaš·kêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7925:To load up, to start early in the morning

the next morning
בַּבֹּ֔קֶר(bab·bō·qer)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1242:Dawn, morning

and mobilized
וַיִּפְקֹ֖ד(way·yip̄·qōḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6485:To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit

[his men],
הָעָ֑ם(hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971:A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

and he
ה֜וּא(hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931:He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

and the elders
וְזִקְנֵ֧י(wə·ziq·nê)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2205:Old

of Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל(yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478:Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

marched
וַיַּ֨עַל(way·ya·‘al)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5927:To ascend, in, actively

before
לִפְנֵ֥י(lip̄·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440:The face

[them]
הָעָ֖ם(hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971:A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

up to Ai.
הָעָֽי׃(hā·‘āy)
Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 5857:Ai -- a Canaanite city

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OT History: Joshua 8:10 Joshua rose up early in the morning (Josh. Jos)