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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Joshua did not draw back the hand that held his battle lance until he had devoted to destruction all who lived in Ai.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For Joshua drew not back his hand, wherewith he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For Joshua did not take back his hand with the outstretched spear till the destruction of the people of Ai was complete.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Josué no retrajo su mano que había extendido con la lanza, hasta que hubo destruído á todos los moradores de Hai.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Josué había mantenido su lanza señalando hacia Hai hasta que la última persona murió.

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