Joshua 8:2 Cross References
Joshua 8:2
2: You will destroy them as you destroyed Jericho and its king. But this time you may keep the captured goods and the cattle for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city."
Deuteronomy 20:14
- But you may keep for yourselves all the women, children, livestock, and other plunder. You may enjoy the spoils of your enemies that the LORD your God has given you.
2 Chronicles 20:22
- At the moment they began to sing and give praise, the LORD caused the armies of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir to start fighting among themselves.
Proverbs 13:22
- Good people leave an inheritance to their grandchildren, but the sinner's wealth passes to the godly.
Joshua 6:21
- They completely destroyed everything in it--men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep, donkeys--everything.
Joshua 8:14
- When the king of Ai saw the Israelites across the valley, he and all his army hurriedly went out early the next morning and attacked the Israelites at a place overlooking the Jordan Valley. But he didn't realize there was an ambush behind the city.
Deuteronomy 3:2
- But the LORD told me, `Do not be afraid of him, for I have given you victory over Og and his army, giving you his entire land. Treat him just as you treated King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon.'
Joshua 8:9
- So they left that night and lay in ambush between Bethel and the west side of Ai. But Joshua remained among the people in the camp that night.
Joshua 8:12
- That night Joshua sent five thousand men to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Judges 20:29
- So the Israelites set an ambush all around Gibeah.
- They went out on the third day and assembled at the same place as before.
- When the warriors of Benjamin came out to attack, they were drawn away from the town. And as they had done before, they began to kill the Israelites. About thirty Israelites died in the open fields and along the roads leading to Bethel and Gibeah.
- Then the warriors of Benjamin shouted, "We're defeating them as we did in the first battle!" But the Israelites had agreed in advance to run away so that the men of Benjamin would chase them along the roads and be drawn away from the town.
- When the main group of Israelite warriors reached Baal-tamar, they turned and prepared to attack. Then the Israelites hiding in ambush west of Gibeah jumped up from where they were
Job 27:16
- "Evil people may have all the money in the world, and they may store away mounds of clothing.
- But the righteous will wear that clothing, and the innocent will divide all that money.
Psalms 39:6
- We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing. We heap up wealth for someone else to spend.
Jeremiah 51:12
- Raise the battle flag against Babylon! Reinforce the guard and station the watchmen. Prepare an ambush, for the LORD will fulfill all his plans against Babylon.
Joshua 8:19
- As soon as Joshua gave the signal, the men in ambush jumped up and poured into the city. They quickly captured it and set it on fire.
2 Chronicles 13:13
- Meanwhile, Jeroboam had secretly sent part of his army around behind the men of Judah to ambush them.
Joshua 8:24
- When the Israelite army finished killing all the men outside the city, they went back and finished off everyone inside.
Proverbs 28:20
- The trustworthy will get a rich reward. But the person who wants to get rich quick will only get into trouble.
Joshua 10:28
- That same day Joshua completely destroyed the city of Makkedah, killing everyone in it, including the king. Not one person in the city was left alive. He killed the king of Makkedah as he had killed the king of Jericho.
Joshua 10:1
- Now Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard that Joshua had captured and completely destroyed Ai and killed its king, just as he had destroyed the city of Jericho and killed its king. He also learned that the Gibeonites had made peace with Israel and were now their allies.
Luke 12:20
- "But God said to him, 'You fool! You will die this very night. Then who will get it all?'
- "Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God."
Joshua 8:7
- Then you will jump up from your ambush and take possession of the city, for the LORD your God will give it to you.
Joshua 8:27
- Only the cattle and the treasures of the city were not destroyed, for the Israelites kept these for themselves, as the LORD had commanded Joshua.
- So Ai became a permanent mound of ruins, desolate to this very day.
- Joshua hung the king of Ai on a tree and left him there until evening. At sunset the Israelites took down the body and threw it in front of the city gate. They piled a great heap of stones over him that can still be seen today.
Jeremiah 17:11
- Like a bird that hatches eggs she has not laid, so are those who get their wealth by unjust means. Sooner or later they will lose their riches and, at the end of their lives, will become poor old fools.