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When Israel had finished 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, all Israel returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.

Joshua 8:24 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીયહોશુઆ ૮:૨૪
એમ થયું કે, અરણ્યની નજીકની જગ્યામાં જ્યાં તેઓ તેમની પાછળ પડયા હતા ત્યાં ઇઝરાયલીઓએ પાછા ફરીને તેઓમાંના સર્વને, એટલે, આયના સઘળાં રહેવાસીઓને મારી નાખ્યા. તેઓનો તલવારની ધારથી નાશ કર્યો.
हिन्दीयहोशू ८:२४
और जब इस्राएली आई के सब निवासियों को मैदान में, अर्थात् उस जंगल में जहाँ उन्होंने उनका पीछा किया था घात कर चुके, और वे सब के सब तलवार से मारे गए यहाँ तक कि उनका अन्त ही हो गया, तब सब इस्राएलियों ने आई को लौटकर उसे भी तलवार से मारा।

In context

22The others came out of the city against them, so they were in the middle of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side. They struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.

23They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.

24When Israel had finished 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, all Israel returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.

25All that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the people of Ai.

26For Joshua didn’t draw back his hand, with which he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

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