Joshua 8:14

New American Standard Bible 2020

And it came about, when the king of Ai saw them, that the men of the city hurried and got up early, and went out to meet Israel in battle, he and all his people at the appointed place before the desert plain. But he did not know that there was an ambush against him behind the city.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:12

For indeed, a person does not know his time: like fish that are caught in a treacherous net and birds caught in a snare, so the sons of mankind are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.

Isaiah 19:11

¶The officials of Zoan are mere fools; The advice of Pharaoh’s wisest advisers has become stupid. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings”?

Isaiah 19:13

The officials of Zoan have turned out to be fools, The officials of Memphis are deluded; Those who are the cornerstone of her tribes Have led Egypt astray.

Daniel 4:31

While the word was still in the king’s mouth, a voice came from heaven, saying, ‘King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is declared: sovereignty has been removed from you,

Matthew 24:39

and they did not understand until the flood came and took them all away; so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

Matthew 24:50

then the master of that slave will come on a day that he does not expect, and at an hour that he does not know,

Deuteronomy 1:1

These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel across the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Joshua 8:13

So they stationed the people, all the army that was on the north side of the city, and its rear guard on the west side of the city, and Joshua spent that night in the midst of the valley.

Joshua 8:15

Then Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

Joshua 8:16

And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were lured away from the city.

Joshua 8:5

Then I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. And when they come out to meet us as they did the first time, we will flee before them.

2 Peter 2:3

and in their greed they will exploit you with false words; their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

Judges 20:37

the men in ambush hurried and rushed against Gibeah; the men in ambush also deployed and struck all the city with the edge of the sword.