Joshua 7:5 meaning and explanation
And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
Joshua 7:5, Berean Standard Bible
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After the victory at Jericho, Joshua sent only about three thousand men against the small town of Ai, and they were routed. The men of Ai chased them from the city gate down the slopes, killing about thirty-six.
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