"Then I and allthe peoplewhoare with me will approachthe city.And whenthey comeout to meetus as at the first,we will fleebeforethem.
"Behold,I sendyou out as sheepin the midstof wolves;sobe shrewdas serpentsand innocentas doves.
The menof Aistruckdownabout thirty-sixof their men,and pursuedthem from the gateas faras Shebarimand struckthem downon the descent,so the heartsof the peoplemeltedand becameas water.
"They will comeout afterus untilwe have drawnthem awayfrom the city,for they will say,'[They] are fleeingbeforeus as at the first.'So we will fleebeforethem.
