And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.(Joshua 8:24)

And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.(Joshua 8:25)

For Joshua drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.(Joshua 8:26)

Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua.

And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.(Joshua 8:28)

And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcass down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.(Joshua 8:29)

Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,(Joshua 8:30)

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Joshua 8:27 - Cross Reference

Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, thou, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation: (Numbers 31:26)

Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, (Numbers 31:22)

For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. (Psalm 50:10)

And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it. (Joshua 8:2)

And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many. (Joshua 11:4)

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? (Matthew 20:15)