Joshua 8:8

Good News Translation

After you have taken the city, set it on fire, just as the Lord has commanded. These are your orders.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

and instructed his servants: “Notice when Amnon has had too much to drink, and then when I give the order, kill him. Don't be afraid. I will take the responsibility myself. Be brave and don't hesitate!”

Deuteronomy 20:16

“But when you capture cities in the land that the Lord your God is giving you, kill everyone.

Joshua 1:16

They answered Joshua, “We will do everything you have told us and will go anywhere you send us.

Joshua 1:9

Remember that I have commanded you to be determined and confident! Do not be afraid or discouraged, for I, the Lord your God, am with you wherever you go.”

Joshua 6:24

Then they set fire to the city and burned it to the ground, along with everything in it, except the things made of gold, silver, bronze, and iron, which they took and put in the Lord's treasury.

Joshua 8:13

The soldiers were arranged for battle with the main camp north of the city and the rest of the men to the west. Joshua spent the night in the valley.

Joshua 8:2

You are to do to Ai and its king what you did to Jericho and its king, but this time you may keep its goods and livestock for yourselves. Prepare to attack the city by surprise from the rear.”

Joshua 8:22

The Israelites in the city now came down to join the battle. So the men of Ai found themselves completely surrounded by Israelites, and they were all killed. No one got away, and no one lived through it

Joshua 8:28

Joshua burned Ai and left it in ruins. It is still like that today.

Joshua 8:7

Then you will come out of hiding and capture the city. The Lord your God will give it to you.

Joshua 8:9

So Joshua sent them out, and they went to their hiding place and waited there, west of Ai, between Ai and Bethel. Joshua spent the night in camp.

Judges 4:6

One day she sent for Barak son of Abinoam from the city of Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has given you this command: ‘Take ten thousand men from the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun and lead them to Mount Tabor.