Joshua 7:4

Amplified Bible

So about three thousand men from the sons of Israel went up there, but they fled [in retreat] from the men of Ai.

Cross References

Psalm 89:43

Also, You have turned back the edge of his sword And have not made him [strong enough] to stand in battle.

Isaiah 30:17

A thousand of you will flee at the threat of one man; You will flee at the threat of five, Until you are left like a flag on the top of a mountain, And like a signal on a hill.

Isaiah 59:2

But your wickedness has separated you from your God, And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.

Leviticus 26:17

I will set My face against you so that you will be struck down before your enemies; those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one is pursuing you. [1 Sam 4:10; 31:1]

Deuteronomy 28:25

“The Lord will cause you to be defeated before your enemies; you will go out against them one way, but flee before them seven ways, and you will be an example of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth [when they see your destruction]. [2 Chr 29:8]

Deuteronomy 32:30

“How could one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Unless their Rock had sold them, And the Lord had given them up?

Joshua 7:3

Then they returned to Joshua and said to him, “Do not make all the people go up [to fight]; have only about two thousand or three thousand men go up and attack Ai; do not make the entire army go up there, for they [of Ai] are few.”