Joshua 8:5

Modern English Version

I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. When they come out to engage us as before, we will flee from them.

Cross References

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.

Joshua 7:5

The men of Ai struck down thirty-six men and pursued them from the gate to Shebarim. They struck them down on the mountainside, and the hearts of the people melted like water.

Joshua 8:6

They will come after us until we have lured them away from the city, for they will think, ‘They are fleeing from us as before!’ So we will flee from them.