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Yahweh said to Joshua, Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed: take all the people of war with you, and arise, go up to Ai; behold, I have given into your hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land; 수 8:1

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The Ambush Plan to Attack Ai

원어 29개 불러오는 중...

You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king: only the spoil of it, and the cattle of it, shall you take for a prey to yourselves: set you an ambush for the city behind it. 카드

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So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them forth by night. 카드

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He commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; don't go very far from the city, but be all ready: 카드

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and I, and all the people who are with me, will approach to the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them; 카드

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and they will come out after us, until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: so we will flee before them; 카드

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and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand. 카드

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It shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Yahweh shall you do: behold, I have commanded you. 카드

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Joshua sent them forth; and they went to set up the ambush, and stayed between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people. 카드

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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. 카드

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All the people, [even] the [men of] war who were with him, went up, and drew near, and came before the city, and encamped on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between him and Ai. 카드

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He took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city. 카드

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So they set the people, even all the host who was on the north of the city, and their liers-in-wait who were on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley. 카드

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The Capture of Ai

It happened, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hurried and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at the time appointed, before the Arabah; but he didn't know that there was an ambush against him behind the city. 카드

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Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness. 카드

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All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. 카드

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There was not a man left in Ai or Beth-el, who didn't go out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel. 카드

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Yahweh said to Joshua, Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai; for I will give it into your hand. Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city. 카드

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The ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand, and entered into the city, and took it; and they hurried and set the city on fire. 카드

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When the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people who fled to the wilderness turned back on the pursuers. 카드

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When Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and killed the men of Ai. 카드

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The others came forth out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape. 카드

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The king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua. 카드

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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. 카드

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All that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai. 카드

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For Joshua didn't draw back his hand, with which he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai. 카드

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Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey to themselves, according to the word of Yahweh which he commanded Joshua. 카드

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

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The king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the evening: and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised thereon a great heap of stones, to this day. 카드

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The Altar on Mount Ebal and the Reading of the Law

Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal, 카드

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as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, on which no man had lifted up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings to Yahweh, and sacrificed peace-offerings. 카드

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He wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote, in the presence of the children of Israel. 카드

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All Israel, and their elders and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, as well the sojourner as the native; half of them in front of Mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of Mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Yahweh had commanded at the first, that they should bless the people of Israel. 카드

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Afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law. 카드

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There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua didn't read before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the little ones, and the sojourners who were among them. 카드

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Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary · Matthew Henry (1714) Public domain (PD) Source

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아간의 죄로 인해 이스라엘의 문제가 끝난 당혹감을 느꼈지만, 우리...

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1-29 The Destruction of Ai (1451 BC)

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30-35 Sacrifice Offered on Mount Ebal; The Reading of the Law (1451 BC)

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Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown (1871) Public domain (PD) Source

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1 Jos 8:1-28.

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3 3. 이에 여호수아가 ... 용사 삼만 명을 뽑아

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4 4. 그 성읍 뒤에

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9 9. 벧엘과 아이 사이에

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10 10. 여호수아가 ... 백성을 점검하고

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11 11-14. 그들과 아이 사이에는 골짜기가 있었더라

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13 13. 여호수아가 그 밤에 골짜기 가운데로 들어가니

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15 15-17. 여호수아와 온 이스라엘이 그들 앞에서 패한 체하고

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18 18-25. 여호수아가 손에 잡은 단창을 들어 성읍을 가리키니

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23 23. 아이 왕은 사로잡아 여호수아 앞으로 끌어왔더라

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24 24. 온 이스라엘이 아이로 돌아와 칼날로 치매

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26 26. 여호수아가 그의 손을 거두지 아니하였더라

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28 28. 여호수아가 아이를 불사르고 영원한 무더기로 만들었더라

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29 Jos 8:29.

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30 Jos 8:30, 31.

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31 31. 다듬지 않은 돌로 된 제단

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32 32. 거기 돌들 위에 모세의 율법 사본을 기록하였더라

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33 33. 온 이스라엘과 그 장로들과 관리들과 재판장들이 궤 이쪽과 저쪽...

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34 34. 그 후에 그가 율법의 모든 말씀을 낭독하였으니

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35 35. 모세가 명령한 모든 말씀 가운데 여호수아가 읽지 아니한 말씀이...

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