11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 8:11:1 ⧉וְכָל־הָעָ֨םvekholhaamand all the people Joshua 8:11:2 ⧉הַמִּלְחָמָ֜הhamilkhamahof war Joshua 8:11:3 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwho Joshua 8:11:4 ⧉אִתּ֗וֹittowere with him Joshua 8:11:5 ⧉עָלוּ֙aluwent up Joshua 8:11:6 ⧉וַֽיִּגְּשׁ֔וּvayigshuand drew near Joshua 8:11:7 ⧉וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvayavouand came Joshua 8:11:8 ⧉נֶ֣גֶדnegedbefore Joshua 8:11:9 ⧉הָעִ֑ירhairthe city Joshua 8:11:10 ⧉וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙vayakhanuand encamped Joshua 8:11:11 ⧉מִצְּפ֣וֹןmittsonon the north Joshua 8:11:12 ⧉לָעַ֔יlaaiof Ai Joshua 8:11:13 ⧉וְהַגַּ֖יvehagaiand the ravine Joshua 8:11:14 ⧉בינוbeinobetween him Joshua 8:11:15 ⧉וּבֵין־הָעָֽי׃uveinhaaiand between Ai |
11. Formal Translation And all the people of the battle who were with him went up, and they approached and came opposite the city, and they camped on the north side of Ai, and the valley was between them and Ai. |
11. Dynamic Translation The entire fighting force marched up with him, and they drew near and arrived in front of the city. They pitched camp north of Ai, with a valley separating them from the city. |