Joshua 8:27 meaning and explanation
Israel took for themselves only the cattle and plunder of that city, as the LORD had commanded Joshua.
Joshua 8:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Joshua 8:27 comes after Israel's ambush and capture of Ai, the city that had earlier defeated them because of Achan's sin. Here the narrator notes that the troops kept only the livestock and plunder, exactly as the LORD had permitted in verse 2.
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