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... > Bible > Old Testament > Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua: from the bondage of the Israelites in Egypt to their settlement in Canaan > the book of Joshua (Josue) > the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites under Joshua's leadership (part I) > the city of Ai taken by stratagem (Joshua 8:1-29) > the king of Ai is brought to Joshua and hanged > the body of the king of Ai is removed from the tree on which he had been hanged, thrown down before the city-gate and covered with a huge pile of stones

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71E52641the body of the king of Ai is removed from the tree on which he had been hanged, thrown down before the city-gate and covered with a huge pile of stones  

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  • Ai
  • Ai (king of)
  • before
  • bible
  • Canaan
  • city-gate
  • conquering
  • corpse
  • hanging by the neck
  • Israelites
  • Joshua
  • Joshua 08
  • king
  • Old Testament
  • stone
  • stratagem

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