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The men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them and chased them from outside the city gate to the quarries,[a] striking them down on the descent. As a result, the people lost heart.[b](A)

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  1. 7:5 Or to Shebarim
  2. 7:5 Lit people’s hearts melted and became like water

And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.

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and the men of Ai killed about thirty-six of their men and chased them before the gate as far as Shebarim and struck them at the descent. And the hearts of the people (A)melted and became as water.

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