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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
והיה כתפשכם את העיר תציתו את העיר באש--כדבר יהוה תעשו ראו צויתי אתכם
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vhyh ktpSHkm At h`yr tTSytv At h`yr bASH--kdbr yhvh t`SHv rAv TSvyty Atkm

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
cumque ceperitis succendite eam sic omnia facietis ut iussi

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And it shall be, when you have taken the city, that you shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall you do. See, I have commanded you.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And it shall be, when you have taken the city, that you shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall you do. See, I have commanded you.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the Lord shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
New King James Version   
And it will be, when you have taken the city, that you shall set the city on fire. According to the commandment of the Lord you shall do. See, I have commanded you.”
21st Century King James Version   
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire. According to the commandment of the Lord shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And it shall be, when ye have seized upon the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do: see, I have commanded you.
Darby Bible Translation   
And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And when you shall have taken it, set it on fire, and you shall do all things so as I have commanded.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And it shall be, when ye have seized upon the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of the LORD shall ye do: see, I have commanded you.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And as soon as you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire. You shall do according to the word of the LORD. See, I have commanded you.”
God's Word   
When you have captured the city, set it on fire. Do what the LORD says. These are your orders."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
After taking the city, set it on fire. Follow the LORD's command--see that you do as I have ordered you."
International Standard Version   
When you've taken the city, set it on fire, just as the LORD ordered. Look! These are your orders!"
NET Bible   
When you capture the city, set it on fire. Do as the LORD says! See, I have given you orders."
New American Standard Bible   
"Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it according to the word of the LORD. See, I have commanded you."
New International Version   
When you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do what the LORD has commanded. See to it; you have my orders."
New Living Translation   
Set the town on fire, as the LORD has commanded. You have your orders."
Webster's Bible Translation   
And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
The World English Bible   
It shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do this according to the word of Yahweh. Behold, I have commanded you."
EasyEnglish Bible   
When you have taken the city, start to burn it. Do what the Lord has told you to do. Be sure that you obey my commands.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and it hath been, when ye capture the city, ye burn the city with fire, according to the word of Jehovah ye do, see, I have commanded you.'
New Life Version   
When you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do what the Lord says. See, I have told you.”
The Voice Bible   
When you have taken the city, burn it. This is the word of the Eternal and my command.
Living Bible   
Set the city on fire, as the Lord has commanded. You now have your instructions.”
New Catholic Bible   
When you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do what the Lord has commanded you to do! See, you now have my orders.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then it will be that when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it according to the word of Yahweh. See, I have commanded you.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And when ye have taken the city, ye shall set the city on fire. Ye shall do according to the word of the LORD. See, I have commanded you.
Christian Standard Bible   
After taking the city, set it on fire. Follow the Lord’s command—see that you do as I have ordered you.”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
When you have taken the city, you shall set it afire; as the Lord commanded, you shall do. See, I have commanded you.
New Century Version   
After you take the city, burn it. See to it! You have your orders.”
The Message   
Joshua and all his soldiers got ready to march on Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, tough, seasoned fighters, and sent them off at night with these orders: “Pay me all of your attention now. Lie in ambush behind the city. Get as close as you can. Stay alert. I and the troops with me will approach the city head-on. When they come out to meet us just as before, we’ll turn and run. They’ll come after us, leaving the city. As we are off and running, they’ll say, ‘They’re running away just like the first time.’ That’s your signal to spring from your ambush and take the city. God, your God, will hand it to you on a platter. Once you have the city, burn it down. God says it, you do it. Go to it. I’ve given you your orders.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
When you have taken the city, you are to set the city on fire. According to the word of the Lord you are to act in this way. Look, I have commanded you.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has ordered; see, I have commanded you.”
Good News Translation®   
After you have taken the city, set it on fire, just as the Lord has commanded. These are your orders.”
Wycliffe Bible   
And when ye have taken it, burn ye it; (yea,) do ye all things, as I have commanded to you.
Contemporary English Version   
Then set it on fire, as the Lord has told us to do. Those are your orders,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has bidden; see, I have commanded you.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has ordered; see, I have commanded you.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has ordered; see, I have commanded you.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
As soon as you seize the city, set it on fire. Act according to the Lord’s word. Indeed, I have given you an order!”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
When you have taken the city, you shall set it on fire; you shall do [exactly] as the Lord commanded. See, I have commanded you.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And as soon as you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire. You shall do according to the word of the Lord. See, I have commanded you.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When you have taken the city, set it on fire in obedience to the Lord’s command. These are my orders to you.”
New American Standard Bible   
Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it in accordance with the word of the Lord. See, I have commanded you.”
The Expanded Bible   
After you take the city, burn it. ·See to it [L Look; T Behold]! You have your orders.”
Tree of Life Version   
Now when you have seized the city, you will set the city on fire—according to the word of Adonai you must do. See that you do as I have ordered you.”
Revised Standard Version   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has bidden; see, I have commanded you.”
New International Reader's Version   
When you have taken it, set it on fire. Do what the Lord has commanded. Make sure you obey my orders.”
BRG Bible   
And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the Lord shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
Complete Jewish Bible   
When you have captured the city, you are to set it on fire; do according to what Adonai has said. Those are your orders.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
And when you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire, doing as the Lord has ordered; see, I have commanded you.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And it shall be, when ye have taken the Ir, that ye shall set eish to the Ir; according to the Davar Hashem shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.
Names of God Bible   
When you have captured the city, set it on fire. Do what Yahweh says. These are your orders.”
Modern English Version   
When you have seized the city, set it on fire. Act according to the word of the Lord. See, I have commanded you.”
Easy-to-Read Version   
“You must do what the Lord says. Watch me and I will give you the command to attack the city. When you have taken control of the city, burn it.”
International Children’s Bible   
After you take the city, burn it. See to it! You have your orders.”
Lexham English Bible   
And when you capture the city you will set it on fire as Yahweh commanded. Look, I have commanded you.”
New International Version - UK   
When you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do what the Lord has commanded. See to it; you have my orders.’