Joshua 10:19

New American Bible - revised edition

But do not remain there yourselves. Pursue your enemies, and harry them in the rear. Do not allow them to reach their cities, for the Lord, your God, has delivered them into your power.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:13

And if he retires into a city, all Israel shall bring ropes to that city and we can drag it into the gorge, so that not even a pebble of it can be found.”

2 Samuel 20:6

Then David said to Abishai: “Sheba, son of Bichri, may now do us more harm than Absalom did. Take your lord’s servants and pursue him, lest he find fortified cities and take shelter while we look on.”

Jeremiah 48:10

Cursed are they who do the Lord’s work carelessly, cursed those who keep their sword from shedding blood.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we remain here? Let us assemble and flee to the fortified cities, where we will meet our doom; For the Lord our God has doomed us, he has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the Lord.

Joshua 10:18

he said, “Roll large stones to the mouth of the cave and post guards over it.

Joshua 10:20

Once Joshua and the Israelites had finally inflicted the last blows in this very great slaughter, and the survivors had escaped from them into the fortified cities,