Joshua 8:3

Modern English Version

So Joshua and all the fighting men arose to go up to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, mighty men of valor, and sent them out at night.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Matthew 25:6

“But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold, the bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’

Matthew 24:50

the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not look for him and in an hour he is not aware of

Matthew 24:39

and did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

2 Peter 3:10

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, and the elements will be destroyed with intense heat. The earth also and the works that are in it will be burned up.

Joshua 8:2

Do to Ai and its king what you did to Jericho and its king, except you may plunder its spoils and its livestock. Now set an ambush for the city behind it.”

Joshua 8:4

He commanded them, “Behold, you shall ambush the city from behind. Do not go very far from the city. All of you be ready.

Exodus 17:9

So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose men for us and go out, fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.”

Joshua 10:7

So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valor.

Judges 9:32

So now, get up at night, you and the people with you, and lie in wait in the field.