Joshua 8:24
Context8:24 When Israel had finished killing all the men 1 of Ai who had chased them toward the desert 2 (they all fell by the sword), 3 all Israel returned to Ai and put the sword to it.
Joshua 10:37
Context10:37 They captured it and put the sword to its king, all its surrounding cities, and all who lived in it; they 4 left no survivors. As they 5 had done at Eglon, they 6 annihilated it and all who lived there.
1 tn Heb “residents.”
2 tn Heb “in the field, in the desert in which they chased them.”
3 tc Heb “and all of them fell by the edge of the sword until they were destroyed.” The LXX omits the words, “and all of them fell by the edge of the sword.” They may represent a later scribal addition.
4 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
5 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).
6 tn Heb “he”; the implied subject may be Israel, or Joshua (as the commanding general of the army).