Joshua 10:2

Joshua 10:2 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2He and his people were very much alarmed at this, because Gibeon was an important city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were good fighters.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

2that he feared greatly because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

2he [and his people] feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

2So Adoni-zedek and his people were greatly alarmed, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities; it was larger than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

2that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

2Then they feared exceedingly: for Gibeon was a great citie, as one of the royall cities: for it was greater then Ai, and all the men thereof were mightie.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

2they were very afraid, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

2The things he heard alarmed him and his people very much. That’s because Gibeon was an important city. It was like one of the royal cities. It was larger than Ai. All its men were good soldiers.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

2The king and the people of Jerusalem were very afraid, because Gibeon was a great city. It was bigger than Ai, like a great city with a king. All its men were brave soldiers.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

2that they are greatly afraid, because Gibeon [is] a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it [is] greater than Ai, and all its men [are] heroes.

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