²⁷ Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took as their plunder, according to the word of the Lord that he ^(A)commanded Joshua.

² And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did ^(A)to Jericho and its king. Only ^(B)its spoil and its livestock you shall take as plunder for yourselves. Lay an ambush against the city, behind it.”

^15 (A)Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or ^(B)do you begrudge my generosity?’^[a]

⁴ And they came out with all their troops, a great horde, in number ^(A)like the sand that is on the seashore, with very many horses and chariots.

²⁶ “Take the count of the plunder that was taken, both of man and of beast, you and Eleazar the priest and the heads of the fathers' houses of the congregation,

²² only the gold, the silver, the bronze, the iron, the tin, and the lead,