TOV
3. யோசுவாவினிடத்தில் திரும்பிவந்து, அவனை நோக்கி: ஜனங்கள் எல்லாரும் போகவேண்டியதில்லை; ஏறக்குறைய இரண்டாயிரம் மூவாயிரம்பேர் போய், ஆயியை முறிய அடிக்கலாம்; எல்லா ஜனங்களையும் அங்கே போகும்படி வருத்தப்படுத்தவேண்டியதில்லை; அவர்கள் கொஞ்சம்பேர்தான் என்றார்கள்.

3. யோசுவாவினிடத்தில் திரும்பிவந்து, அவனை நோக்கி: ஜனங்கள் எல்லாரும் போகவேண்டியதில்லை; ஏறக்குறைய இரண்டாயிரம் மூவாயிரம்பேர் போய், ஆயியை முறிய அடிக்கலாம்; எல்லா ஜனங்களையும் அங்கே போகும்படி வருத்தப்படுத்தவேண்டியதில்லை; அவர்கள் கொஞ்சம்பேர்தான் என்றார்கள்.

ERVTA
3. பின்னர் அவர்கள் யோசுவாவிடம் திரும்பி வந்து, "ஆயீ ஒரு பலவீனமான பகுதி. அவ்விடத்தை தோற்கடிக்க நம் ஜனங்கள் அனைவரும் தேவையில்லை. 2,000 அல்லது 3,000 ஆட்களை அங்கு போர்செய்ய அனுப்புங்கள். படை முழுவதையும் பயன்படுத்த வேண்டியிராது. நம்மை எதிர்த்துப் போர் செய்வதற்குச் சில மனிதர்களே உள்ளனர்" என்றார்கள்.

IRVTA
3. யோசுவாவிடம் திரும்பிவந்து, அவனை நோக்கி: மக்கள் எல்லோரும் போகவேண்டியதில்லை; ஏறக்குறைய இரண்டாயிரம் மூவாயிரம்பேர் போய், ஆயீயை முறியடிக்கலாம்; எல்லா மக்களையும் அங்கே போகும்படி வருத்தப்படுத்தவேண்டியதில்லை; அவர்கள் கொஞ்சம்பேர்தான் என்றார்கள்.

ECTA
3. அவர்கள் திரும்பி வந்து யோசுவாவிடம், "மக்கள் எல்லாரையும் அனுப்பவேண்டாம். இரண்டாயிரம் அல்லது மூவாயிரம் பேர் சென்று ஆயி நகரைத் தாக்கட்டும். மக்கள் எல்லாரும் அங்குச் சென்று களைப்படைய வேண்டாம். ஏனெனில் அங்குள்ளவர்கள் சிலரே" என்றனர்.

RCTA
3. அவர்கள் திரும்பி வந்தபோது, யோசுவாவை நோக்கி, "அங்குப் பகைவர் வெகு சிலரே இருக்கிறார்கள். எனவே நகரைப் பிடித்து அழிக்க இரண்டு அல்லது மூவாயிரம் வீரர்கள் போதும்; சேனை முழுவதும் போக வேண்டிய தேவையில்லை" என்றனர்.



KJV
3. And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; [and] make not all the people to labour thither; for they [are but] few.

AMP
3. And they returned to Joshua and said to him, Let not all the men go up; but let about two thousand or three thousand go up and attack Ai; do not make the whole army toil up there, for they of Ai are few.

KJVP
3. And they returned H7725 W-VUY3MP to H413 PREP Joshua H3091 , and said H559 W-VQY3MP unto H413 PREP-3MS him , Let not H408 NPAR all H3605 NMS the people H5971 go up H5927 ; but let about two H505 or H176 CONJ three H7969 thousand H505 MMP men H376 NMS go up H5927 and smite H5221 Ai H5857 ; [ and ] make not H408 NPAR all H3605 NMS the people H5971 to labor H3021 thither H8033 ADV-3FS ; for H3588 CONJ they H1992 [ are ] [ but ] few H4592 AMS .

YLT
3. and they turn back unto Joshua, and say unto him, `Let not all the people go up; let about two thousand men, or about three thousand men, go up, and they smite Ai; cause not all the people to labour thither; for they [are] few.`

ASV
3. And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; make not all the people to toil thither; for they are but few.

WEB
3. They returned to Joshua, and said to him, Don't let all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and strike Ai; don't make all the people to toil there; for they are but few.

NASB
3. they returned to Joshua and advised, "Do not send all the people up; if only about two or three thousand go up, they can overcome Ai. The enemy there are few; you need not call for an effort from all the people."

ESV
3. And they returned to Joshua and said to him, "Do not have all the people go up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and attack Ai. Do not make the whole people toil up there, for they are few."

RV
3. And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; make not all the people to toil thither; for they are but few.

RSV
3. And they returned to Joshua, and said to him, "Let not all the people go up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and attack Ai; do not make the whole people toil up there, for they are but few."

NKJV
3. And they returned to Joshua and said to him, "Do not let all the people go up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and attack Ai. Do not weary all the people there, for [the people of Ai are] few."

MKJV
3. And they returned to Joshua and said to him, Let not all the people go up. But let about two or three thousand men go up and strike Ai. Do not make all the people labor there, for they are few.

AKJV
3. And they returned to Joshua, and said to him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labor thither; for they are but few.

NRSV
3. Then they returned to Joshua and said to him, "Not all the people need go up; about two or three thousand men should go up and attack Ai. Since they are so few, do not make the whole people toil up there."

NIV
3. When they returned to Joshua, they said, "Not all the people will have to go up against Ai. Send two or three thousand men to take it and do not weary all the people, for only a few men are there."

NIRV
3. Then they returned to Joshua. They said, "The whole army doesn't have to go up and attack Ai. Send only two or three thousand men. They can take the city. Don't make the whole army go up there. Ai only has a few men."

NLT
3. When they returned, they told Joshua, "There's no need for all of us to go up there; it won't take more than two or three thousand men to attack Ai. Since there are so few of them, don't make all our people struggle to go up there."

MSG
3. They returned to Joshua and reported, "Don't bother sending a lot of people--two or three thousand men are enough to defeat Ai. Don't wear out the whole army; there aren't that many people there."

GNB
3. they reported back to Joshua: "There is no need for everyone to attack Ai. Send only about two or three thousand men. Don't send the whole army up there to fight; it is not a large city."

NET
3. They returned and reported to Joshua, "Don't send the whole army. About two or three thousand men are adequate to defeat Ai. Don't tire out the whole army, for Ai is small."

ERVEN
3. Later, the men came back to Joshua. They said, "Ai is a weak area. We will not need all of our people to defeat them. Send 2000 or 3000 men to fight there. There is no need to use the whole army. There are only a few men there to fight against us."