²¹ But Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the smoke of the city ascended. So they turned back and struck down the men of Ai. ^22 [a]And the others came out from the city to meet them, so that they were trapped in the midst of Israel, ^[b]some on this side and some on that side; and they struck them down until ^[c]there was ^(A)no one remaining for him who survived or escaped. ²³ But they seized the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.