Joshua 8:5

Then I and all the troops with me will advance on the city. When they come out against us as they did the first time, we will flee from them.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,

World English Bible

I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.

American Standard Version

and I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city. And it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them;

Geneva Bible 1599

And I and all the people that are with me, will approche vnto the citie: and when they shall come out against vs, as they did at the first time, then will we flee before them.

Darby Translation

And I and all the people that are with me will approach to the city; and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.

Young's Literal Translation

and I and all the people who [are] with me draw near unto the city, and it hath come to pass when they come out to meet us as at the first, and we have fled before them,

Bible in Basic English

And I and all the people with me will come near the town, and when they come out against us as they did before, we will go in flight from them;

In context

4with these orders: “Pay attention. You are to lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it. All of you must be ready.

6They will pursue us until we have drawn them away from the city, for they will say, ‘The Israelites are running away from us as they did before.’ So as we flee from them,

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