Joshua 8:28 meaning and explanation
So Joshua burned Ai and made it a permanent heap of ruins, a desolation to this day.
Joshua 8:28, Berean Standard Bible
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After Israel's first attack on Ai failed because of Achan's sin, God now gives Joshua victory through an ambush. Verse 28 reports the outcome: Joshua burns the captured city and makes it a permanent heap of ruins, a desolation that remained in the writer's day.
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