Joshua 8:4

New Living Translation

with these orders: “Hide in ambush close behind the town and be ready for action.

Cross References

2 Kings 7:12

The king got out of bed in the middle of the night and told his officers, “I know what has happened. The Arameans know we are starving, so they have left their camp and have hidden in the fields. They are expecting us to leave the city, and then they will take us alive and capture the city.”

2 Chronicles 13:13

Meanwhile, Jeroboam had secretly sent part of his army around behind the men of Judah to ambush them.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

One wise person is stronger than ten leading citizens of a town!

Ecclesiastes 9:16

So even though wisdom is better than strength, those who are wise will be despised if they are poor. What they say will not be appreciated for long.

Acts 23:21

But don’t do it! There are more than forty men hiding along the way ready to ambush him. They have vowed not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him. They are ready now, just waiting for your consent.”

Joshua 8:16

Then all the men in the town were called out to chase after them. In this way, they were lured away from the town.

Joshua 8:3

So Joshua and all the fighting men set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 of his best warriors and sent them out at night

Judges 20:29

So the Israelites set an ambush all around Gibeah.

Judges 20:33

When the main group of Israelite warriors reached Baal-tamar, they turned and took up their positions. Meanwhile, the Israelites hiding in ambush to the west of Gibeah jumped up to fight.

Judges 20:36

Then the men of Benjamin saw that they were beaten. The Israelites had retreated from Benjamin’s warriors in order to give those hiding in ambush more room to maneuver against Gibeah.

Judges 9:25

The citizens of Shechem set an ambush for Abimelech on the hilltops and robbed everyone who passed that way. But someone warned Abimelech about their plot.

Judges 9:32

Come by night with an army and hide out in the fields.

1 Samuel 15:2

This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has declared: I have decided to settle accounts with the nation of Amalek for opposing Israel when they came from Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:5

Then Saul and his army went to a town of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.