Joshua 8:4

New King James Version

And he commanded them, saying: “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:12

So the king arose in the night and said to his servants, “Let me now tell you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry; therefore they have gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, ‘When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.’ ”

2 Chronicles 13:13

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to go around behind them; so they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom strengthens the wise More than ten rulers of the city.

Ecclesiastes 9:16

Then I said: “Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, And his words are not heard.

Acts 23:21

But do not yield to them, for more than forty of them lie in wait for him, men who have bound themselves by an oath that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him; and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from you.”

Joshua 8:16

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

Joshua 8:3

So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai; and Joshua chose thirty thousand mighty men of valor and sent them away by night.

Judges 20:29

Then Israel set men in ambush all around Gibeah.

Judges 20:33

So all the men of Israel rose from their place and put themselves in battle array at Baal Tamar. Then Israel’s men in ambush burst forth from their position in the plain of Geba.

Judges 20:36

So the children of Benjamin saw that they were defeated. The men of Israel had given ground to the Benjamites, because they relied on the men in ambush whom they had set against Gibeah.

Judges 9:25

And the men of Shechem set men in ambush against him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who passed by them along that way; and it was told Abimelech.

Judges 9:32

Now therefore, get up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field.

1 Samuel 15:2

Thus says the Lord of hosts: ‘I will punish Amalek for what he did to Israel, how he ambushed him on the way when he came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:5

And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and lay in wait in the valley.