Joshua 8:8

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

When you have taken the city, you shall set it afire; as the Lord commanded, you shall do. See, I have commanded you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom commanded his servants, Notice now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine and when I say to you, Strike Amnon, then kill him. Fear not; have I not commanded you? Be courageous and brave.

Joshua 1:16

They answered Joshua, All you command us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.

Joshua 1:9

Have not I commanded you? Be strong, vigorous, and very courageous. Be not afraid, neither be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Judges 4:6

And she sent and called Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, Has not the Lord, the God of Israel, commanded [you], Go, gather your men at Mount Tabor, taking 10,000 men from the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun?

Joshua 8:28

So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap of ruins for ever, even a desolation to this day.

Joshua 6:24

And they burned the city with fire and all that was in it; only the silver, the gold, and the vessels of bronze and of iron they put into the treasury of the house of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 20:16

But in the cities of these people which the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes.

Joshua 8:2

And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that its spoil and its cattle [this time] you shall take as booty for yourselves. Lay an ambush against the city behind it.

Joshua 8:7

Then you shall rise up from the ambush and seize the city, for the Lord your God will deliver it into your hand.

Joshua 8:9

So Joshua sent them forth, and they went to the place of ambush and remained between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua lodged that night among the people.

Joshua 8:22

And the others came forth out of the city against them [of Ai], so that they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side and some on that side. And [the Israelites] smote them, so that they let none of them remain or escape.

Joshua 8:13

So they stationed all the army–the main encampment that was north of the city and their men in ambush behind and on the west of the city–and Joshua went that night into the midst of the ravine.