Joshua 8:16

New International Reader's Version

All the men of Ai were called out to chase them. They chased Joshua. So they were drawn away from the city.

Cross References

Psalm 9:16

The Lord is known to be fair by the things he does. Evil people are trapped by what they have done.

Joshua 8:17

Not even one man remained in Ai or Bethel. All of them went out to chase Israel. When they did, they left the city wide open.

Revelation 16:14

They are spirits of demons that perform signs. They go out to gather the kings of the whole world for battle. This battle will take place on the great day of the God who rules over all.

Judges 20:31

The men of Benjamin came out to fight against them. They were drawn away from the city. They began to wound and kill the Israelites just as they had done before. About 30 men fell in battle. They fell in the open fields and on the roads. One of the roads led to Bethel. The other led to Gibeah.