²⁸ So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation to this day.

²⁸ So Joshua gave Ai to the flames, and made it a waste mass of stones for ever, as it is to this day.

²⁸ So Joshua burned Ai[1] and made it a permanent heap of ruins, a desolate place to this day.

²⁸ So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap for ever, even a desolation, unto this day.

²⁸ So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap forever, even a desolation, to this day.