So Joshua came upon them suddenly by marching all night from Gilgal.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings. He will not stand before obscure people.
Whatever your hand finds to do, do with all your strength, for there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, where you are going.
Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Messiah Yeshua.
proclaim the Word! Be ready when it is convenient or inconvenient. Confront, rebuke, encourage—with complete patience and instruction.
Adonai threw them into confusion before Israel, defeated them with a crushing defeat at Gibeon, chased them by the road that goes up to Beth-horon, and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
Adonai said to Joshua, “Do not fear them, for I have given them into your hand. Not one of them will stand before you.”
So Joshua and all the people of war with him attacked them suddenly at the waters of Merom and fell upon them.