Joshua 8:19

God's Word

The men who were hiding got up as soon as he stretched out his hand. They entered the city, captured it, and quickly set it on fire.

Cross References

Joshua 8:18

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Hold out the spear in your hand toward the city, because I am handing Ai over to you.” So Joshua held out his spear.

Joshua 8:2

You will do the same thing to Ai and its king that you did to Jericho and its king. However, you may take its loot and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city.”

Joshua 8:20

When the men of Ai looked back, they could see the city going up in smoke. They had no place to go, since the Israelites, who had been running toward the desert, had now turned back on them.

Judges 20:33

So the men of Israel left their positions. They formed their battle line at Baal Tamar. Meanwhile, those waiting in ambush rushed from their position to the west of Gibeah.

Judges 20:37

The men in ambush quickly charged toward Gibeah. They spread out in the city and killed everyone.