Joshua 8:14
The Scripture
(14) And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites begin to enter the land of the Amorites, who have been living there for many years. They defeat the Amorites in battle and take their land, showing the power of God's judgment. The chapter also records the division of the land among the tribes.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joshua 8:5Joshua 8:16Judges 20:34Judges 20:35Judges 20:36Ecclesiastes 9:12Isaiah 19:11Isaiah 19:13Daniel 4:31Matthew 24:39Matthew 24:50I Thessalonians 5:1
Related verses (shared words)
Genesis 22:3Exodus 32:6Joshua 8:10I Samuel 17:20I Samuel 29:4Judges 20:37