KJV
ASV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
ESV
4. And he commanded them, "Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you remain ready.
ERVEN
4. Joshua gave them this command: "Listen carefully to what I tell you. You must hide in the area behind the city. Wait for the time to attack. Don't go far from the city. Continue to watch and be ready.
NLT
4. with these orders: "Hide in ambush close behind the town and be ready for action.
WEB
4. He commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; don't go very far from the city, but be all ready:
NET
4. He told them, "Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don't go very far from the city; all of you be ready!
NLV
4. He told them, "See, you are going to fight the city from behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
HCSB
4. He commanded them: "Pay attention. Lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it, and all of you be ready.
YLT
4. and commandeth them, saying, `See, ye are liers in wait against the city, at the rear of the city, ye go not very far off from the city, and all of you have been prepared,
LITV
4. And he commanded them, saying, See, you will be an ambush against the city, behind the city. You shall not go very far off from the city, and all of you shall be ready.
RV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
NCV
4. Joshua gave them these orders: "Listen carefully. You must set up an ambush behind the city. Don't go far from it, but continue to watch and be ready.
MKJV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, you will be an ambush against the city, behind the city. You shall not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
AKJV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be you all ready:
LXXEN
4. And he charged them, saying, Do ye lie in ambush behind the city: do not go far from the city, and ye shall all be ready.
KJV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, [even] behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
AMP
4. And he commanded them, Behold, you shall lie in wait against the city behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
KJVP
4. And he commanded H6680 W-VPY3MS them , saying H559 L-VQFC , Behold H7200 , ye H859 PPRO-2MS shall lie in wait H693 against the city H5892 L-NMS , [ even ] behind H310 the city H5892 D-GFS : go H7368 not H408 NPAR very H3966 ADV far from H4480 PREP the city H5892 D-GFS , but be H1961 W-VQQ2MP ye all H3605 CMS-2MP ready H3559 :
YLT
4. and commandeth them, saying, `See, ye are liers in wait against the city, at the rear of the city, ye go not very far off from the city, and all of you have been prepared,
ASV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
WEB
4. He commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; don't go very far from the city, but be all ready:
NASB
4. with these orders: "See that you ambush the city from the rear, at no great distance; then all of you be on the watch.
ESV
4. And he commanded them, "Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you remain ready.
RV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:
RSV
4. And he commanded them, "Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it; do not go very far from the city, but hold yourselves all in readiness;
NKJV
4. And he commanded them, saying: "Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
MKJV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, you will be an ambush against the city, behind the city. You shall not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
AKJV
4. And he commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be you all ready:
NRSV
4. with the command, "You shall lie in ambush against the city, behind it; do not go very far from the city, but all of you stay alert.
NIV
4. with these orders: "Listen carefully. You are to set an ambush behind the city. Don't go very far from it. All of you be on the alert.
NIRV
4. He gave them orders. He said, "Listen carefully to what I'm saying. You must hide behind the city. Don't go very far away from it. All of you must be ready to attack it.
NLT
4. with these orders: "Hide in ambush close behind the town and be ready for action.
MSG
4. with these orders: "Look sharp now. Lie in ambush behind the city. Get as close as you can. Stay alert.
GNB
4. with these orders: "Hide on the other side of the city, but not too far away from it; be ready to attack.
NET
4. He told them, "Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don't go very far from the city; all of you be ready!
ERVEN
4. Joshua gave them this command: "Listen carefully to what I tell you. You must hide in the area behind the city. Wait for the time to attack. Don't go far from the city. Continue to watch and be ready.