Joshua 8:20

New American Standard Bible 2020

When the men of Ai turned back and looked, behold, the smoke of the city ascended to the sky, and they had no place to flee this way or that, for the people who had been fleeing to the wilderness turned against the pursuers.

Cross References

Genesis 19:28

and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the surrounding area; and behold, he saw the smoke of the land ascended like the smoke of a furnace.

Job 11:20

“But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And there will be no escape for them; And their hope is to breathe their last.”

Psalm 76:5

The stouthearted were plundered, They sank into sleep; And none of the warriors could use his hands.

Isaiah 34:10

It will not be extinguished night or day; Its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation it will be desolate; None will pass through it forever and ever.

Joshua 8:19

Then the men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had reached out with his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.

Joshua 8:21

When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the smoke of the city ascended, they turned back and killed the men of Ai.

Revelation 18:9

“And the kings of the earth, who committed acts of sexual immorality and lived luxuriously with her, will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her burning,

Revelation 19:3

And a second time they said, “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.”

Judges 20:38

Now the agreed sign between the men of Israel and the men in ambush was that they would make a great cloud of smoke rise from the city.

Judges 20:40

But when the cloud began to rise from the city in a column of smoke, Benjamin looked behind them; and behold, the entire city was going up in smoke to heaven.

Judges 20:41

Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster was close to them.