Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.
Joshua 8:1
and + he said1 · The Lord2 · these3 · Jehoshua2 · these3 · affright2 · and + [will be] to1 · under3 · bring2 · [is] with + you1 · with3 · all3 · with2 · the + battle1 · and + arise1 · to ascend3 · <the> + Ai1 · to see3 · add2 · in + hand + your1 · with3 · king3 · <the> + Ai1 · and + <obj.>1 · Amaw4 · and + <obj.>1 · Iru3 · and + <obj.>1 · favour4
Joshua 8:2
and + you will do1 · to <the> + Ai1 · and + to + king + its1 · according as5 · think2 · to + Jericho1 · and + to + king + its1 · only3 · booty + its1 · and + livestock + its1 · catch2 · to <the> + you1 · set2 · come2 · lie in wait2 · Ai (from margin)2 · <from> + behind + it1
Joshua 8:3
and + he rose up1 · Jehoshua2 · and + all1 · with2 · the + battle1 · to + go up1 · <the> + Ai1 · and + he chose1 · Jehoshua2 · thirty2 · Eleph3 · person3 · champion2 · the + army1 · and + he sent away + them1 · ((mid-))night (season)2
Joshua 8:4
and + he commanded1 · you2 · <to> + saying1 · consider2 · you2 · (lie in) ambush(-ment)2 · Ai (from margin)2 · continue2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · these3 · (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off)2 · part3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · vehemence3 · and + you will be1 · all of + you1 · certain(-ty)2
Joshua 8:5
and + I1 · and + all1 · the + people1 · that3 · Ittai2 · (cause to) approach2 · these3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + it became1 · since3 · X after2 · to + meet + us1 · according as5 · at the + former [time]1 · and + we will flee1 · <to> + before + them1
Joshua 8:6
and + they went out1 · after + us1 · until3 · have drawn out + we1 · <obj.> + them1 · part3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · since3 · answer2 · X abate2 · <to> + before + us1 · according as5 · at the + former [time]1 · and + we will flee1 · <to> + before + them1
Joshua 8:7
and + you1 · abide2 · from + the + ambush1 · and + you will dispossess1 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · so + let us give1 · The Lord2 · God + your1 · in + hand + your1
Joshua 8:8
and + it became1 · when + have captured + you1 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · burn (up)2 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · smell3 · according to the + manner1 · The Lord2 · accomplish2 · consider2 · appoint2 · with + you1
Joshua 8:9
and + he sent away + them1 · Jehoshua2 · and + they walked1 · these3 · the + ambush1 · and + they turned back1 · between2 · place3 · these3 · and + between1 · <the> + Ai1 · water3 · to <the> + Ai1 · and + he stayed [the] night1 · Jehoshua2 · over the + night1 · <the> + that1 · in + [the] middle of1 · the + people1
Joshua 8:10
and + he rose early1 · Jehoshua2 · in the + morning1 · and + he appointed1 · with3 · the + people1 · and + he offered up1 · this6 · and + [the] elders of1 · Israel3 · before3 · the + people1 · <the> + Ai1
Joshua 8:11
and + all1 · the + people1 · the + battle1 · that3 · sign2 · concerning2 · and + they approached1 · and + they came1 · before6 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + they encamped1 · hidden thing2 · to <the> + Ai1 · and + the + valley1 · consider2 · and + between1 · <the> + Ai1
Joshua 8:12
and + he took1 · about + five1 · captain2 · person3 · and + he put1 · <obj.> + them1 · lie in wait2 · between2 · place3 · these3 · and + between1 · <the> + Ai1 · water3 · Ai (from margin)2
Joshua 8:13
and + they put [it]1 · the + people1 · with3 · all3 · the + camp1 · that3 · hidden thing2 · Ai (from margin)2 · and + <obj.>1 · rearguard + its1 · water3 · Ai (from margin)2 · and + he went1 · Jehoshua2 · over the + night1 · <the> + that1 · in + [the] middle of1 · (be, have, make, seek) deep(-ly)2
Joshua 8:14
and + there was1 · when + saw1 · king3 · <the> + Ai1 · and + they hurried1 · and + they rose early1 · and + they went out1 · also2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · to + meet1 · Israel3 · for <the> + battle1 · this6 · and + all1 · Amaw4 · to the + time1 · before3 · the + desert plain1 · and + he1 · no3 · know3 · since3 · lie in wait2 · if (haply)2 · continue2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2
Joshua 8:15
and + they were struck1 · Jehoshua2 · and + all1 · Israel3 · <to> + before + them1 · and + they fled1 · to tread3 · the + wilderness1
Joshua 8:16
and + they cried out1 · all3 · the + people1 · that3 · cattle2 · a prayer3 · to + pursue1 · after + them1 · and + they pursued1 · behind2 · Jehoshua2 · and + they were drawn out1 · part3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2
Joshua 8:17
and + not1 · remnant2 · person3 · a prayer3 · and + household1 · these3 · that3 · no3 · X after2 · behind2 · Israel3 · and + they left1 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · appear2 · and + they pursued1 · behind2 · Israel3
Joshua 8:18
and + he said1 · The Lord2 · these3 · Jehoshua2 · extend3 · with the + javelin1 · that3 · in + hand + your1 · these3 · <the> + Ai1 · since3 · in + hand + your1 · I will give + it1 · and + he pitched1 · Jehoshua2 · with the + javelin1 · that3 · on + hand + his1 · these3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2
Joshua 8:19
and + the + ambush1 · appoint2 · quickly3 · from + place + its1 · and + they ran1 · when + stretched out1 · shoot2 · and + they came1 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + they captured + it1 · and + they hurried1 · and + they set on fire1 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · smell3
Joshua 8:20
and + they turned away1 · also2 · <the> + Ai1 · after + them1 · and + they saw1 · and + there!1 · to ascend3 · to smoke3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · the + heavens + towards1 · and + not1 · to exist3 · shut5 · (+ be) able2 · to + flee1 · here3 · and + there!1 · and + the + people1 · the + standard1 · the + wilderness1 · X become2 · these3 · the + pursuer1
Joshua 8:21
and + Joshua1 · and + all1 · Israel3 · consider2 · since3 · take2 · the + ambush1 · with3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + that1 · to ascend3 · to smoke3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + they turned back1 · and + they defeated1 · with3 · also2 · <the> + Ai1
Joshua 8:22
and + these1 · X after2 · part3 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · to + meet + them1 · and + they were1 · to + Israel1 · in + [the] middle of1 · god3 · exhausted3 · and + these1 · exhausted3 · and + they defeated1 · <obj.> + them1 · until3 · not3 · leave2 · if (haply)2 · Sarid3 · and + a fugitive1
Joshua 8:23
and + <obj.>1 · king3 · <the> + Ai1 · catch2 · alive3 · and + they drew near1 · sign2 · these3 · Jehoshua2
Joshua 8:24
and + there was1 · when + finished1 · Israel3 · by + killing1 · with3 · all3 · a Jashubite3 · <the> + Ai1 · in the + field1 · in the + wilderness1 · that3 · they had pursued + them1 · [is] in <the> + it1 · and + they fell1 · wound3 · according to7 · knife3 · until3 · to complete3 · and + they turned back1 · all3 · Israel3 · <the> + Ai1 · and + they defeated1 · you7 · according to7 · knife3
Joshua 8:25
and + there was1 · all3 · the + Nephilim1 · over the + day1 · <the> + that1 · from + a man1 · and + unto1 · wife3 · second3 · ten3 · Eleph3 · all3 · also2 · <the> + Ai1
Joshua 8:26
and + Joshua1 · no3 · return2 · shoot2 · that3 · extend3 · with the + javelin1 · until3 · that3 · make accursed2 · with3 · all3 · a Jashubite3 · <the> + Ai1
Joshua 8:27
only3 · the + livestock1 · and + [the] booty of1 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · <the> + that1 · catch2 · burn in3 · Israel3 · according to the + manner1 · The Lord2 · that3 · appoint3 · with3 · Jehoshua2
Joshua 8:28
and + he burned [it]1 · Jehoshua2 · with3 · <the> + Ai1 · and + he made + it1 · a mound3 · concealed3 · devastation8 · until3 · on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow9 · to dream8
Joshua 8:29
and + <obj.>1 · king3 · <the> + Ai1 · suspend3 · Most High2 · <the> + tree1 · until3 · time3 · be darkened2 · and + just as + came1 · the + sun1 · appoint3 · Jehoshua2 · and + they took down1 · with3 · corpse + his1 · part3 · <the> + tree1 · and + they threw down1 · covet2 · these3 · opening3 · storm2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · and + they set up1 · on + him1 · wave2 · + carbuncle2 · older3 · until3 · on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow9 · to dream8
Joshua 8:30
then3 · Jabneh3 · Jehoshua2 · an altar1 · to + Yahweh1 · God2 · Israel3 · be bright5 · Ebal3
Joshua 8:31
according as5 · appoint3 · Moses3 · to serve3 · The Lord2 · with3 · young2 · Israel3 · according to <the> + [what] is written1 · in the + book1 · manner2 · Moses3 · an altar1 · + carbuncle2 · Shelomith (from the margin)3 · that3 · no3 · wave2 · [is] on + them1 · iron2 · and + they brought up1 · on + him1 · milch2 · to + Yahweh1 · and + they sacrificed1 · peace offering2
Joshua 8:32
and + he wrote1 · authority3 · Most High2 · the + stones1 · with3 · double3 · manner2 · Moses3 · that3 · record3 · before3 · young2 · Israel3
Joshua 8:33
and + all1 · Israel3 · and + elders + its1 · and + officials1 · and + judges + its1 · abide (behind)2 · exhausted3 · and + Mizzah1 · of the + ark1 · before6 · the + priests1 · the + Levites1 · accept2 · chest3 · covenant3 · The Lord2 · as the + sojourner1 · like + [the] native-born of1 · middle + its1 · these3 · opposite6 · Hor6 · Gerizim3 · and + <the> + half of + it1 · these3 · opposite6 · Hor6 · Ebal3 · according as5 · appoint3 · Moses3 · to serve3 · The Lord2 · to + bless1 · with3 · the + people1 · Israel3 · at the + former [time]1
Joshua 8:34
and + after1 · thus3 · call3 · with3 · all3 · speak2 · the + law1 · ¿ + [does] a blessing1 · and + the + curse1 · according to + all1 · <the> + [thing] written1 · in the + book1 · the + law1
Joshua 8:35
no3 · to exist3 · to speak3 · from + all1 · that3 · appoint3 · Moses3 · that3 · no3 · call3 · Jehoshua2 · before6 · all3 · assembly3 · Israel3 · and + the + women1 · and + the + little one[s]1 · and + the + sojourner1 · [is] the + [one which] goes1 · in + midst + their1
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