Joshua 8:20

Legacy Standard Bible

Then the men of Ai turned back and looked, and behold, the smoke of the city ascended to the sky, and they had no place to flee this way or that, for the people who had been fleeing to the wilderness turned against the pursuers.

Cross References

Genesis 19:28

and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land went up like the smoke of a furnace.

Job 11:20

“But the eyes of the wicked will come to an end, And escape will perish from them; And their hope is the expiring of their soul.”

Psalm 76:5

The stouthearted were plundered, They sank into sleep; And none of the warriors could use his hands.

Isaiah 34:10

It will not be quenched night or day; Its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation it will be laid waste; None will pass through it forever and ever.

Joshua 8:19

Then the men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.

Joshua 8:21

But Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the smoke of the city ascended. So they turned back and struck down the men of Ai.

Revelation 18:9

“And the kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived sensuously with her, will cry and lament over her when they see the smoke of her burning,

Revelation 19:3

And a second time they said, “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises up forever and ever.”

Judges 20:38

Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the men in ambush was that they would make a great cloud of smoke rise from the city.

Judges 20:40

But the cloud began to rise from the city in a column of smoke, and Benjamin turned behind them; and behold, the whole city was going up in smoke to heaven.

Judges 20:41

Then the men of Israel turned around again, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that calamity had reached them.