Joshua 7:3

Matthew's Bible 1537

And returned vnto Iosua, and sayde vnto hym, let not all the people go vp, but let as it were a two or thre thousande men go vp and destroye Ai, and make not all the people to laboure thether, for they are but fewe.

Cross References

2 Peter 1:10

Wherfore brethren, geue the more diligence for to make your callinge and eleccion sure. For if ye do suche thinges, ye shal neuer erre.

2 Peter 1:5

And herunto geue al diligence, in youre fayth, mynyster vertue, and in vertue knowledge,

Hebrews 4:11

Let vs study therfore to enter into the reste, leste anye man falle after the same ensample, into vnbelefe.

Luke 13:24

stryue with your selues to enter in at the strayte gate: For manye I saye vnto you wyl seke to enter in, & shal not be able.

Proverbs 21:25

The voluptuousnesse of the slouthfull is hys owne death, for hys handes wyll not laboure.

Proverbs 13:4

The slogarde woulde fayne haue, and can not get his dsyre: but the soule of the diligente shall haue plenty.

Joshua 7:2

Then Iosua sent men from Iericho to Ai which is besyde Bethauen, on the eastsyde of Bethel, and spake vnto them, sayinge: gette you vp and vewe the countreye. And the men went vp and spyed oute Ai.

Joshua 7:4

And so there went vp thether about a three thousande men, whiche fledde before the men of Ai.