26 For Joshua (A)did not withdraw his hand with which he reached out with the sword until he had [a]utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

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  1. Joshua 8:26 Lit put under the ban

26 But Joshua did not draw back his hand with which he (A)stretched out the javelin until he had devoted all the inhabitants of Ai to destruction.[a]

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  1. Joshua 8:26 That is, set apart (devoted) as an offering to the Lord (for destruction)