Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation When the king of Ai saw Joshua's men, he acted quickly. He and all his men went out toward the Jordan Valley to fight the Israelites at the same place as before, not knowing that he was about to be attacked from the rear. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when the king of Hai saw this, he made haste in the morning, and went out with all the army of the city, and set it in battle array, toward the desert, not knowing that there lay an ambush behind his back. Ai saw it Joshua 8:5,16 But I, and the rest of the multitude which is with me, will approach on the contrary side against the city. And when they shall come out against us, we will flee, and turn our backs, as we did before: . . . he wist not Judges 20:34 And to march from the west side of the city. And other ten thousand men chosen out of all Israel, attacked the inhabitants of the city. And the battle grew hot against the children of Benjamin: and they understood not that present death threatened them on every side. Ecclesiastes 9:12 Man knoweth not his own end: but as fishes are taken with the hook, and as birds are caught with the snare, so men are taken in the evil time, when it shall suddenly come upon them. Isaiah 19:11,13 The princes of Tanis are become fools, the wise counsellors of Pharao have given foolish counsel: how will you say to Pharao: I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings? . . . Daniel 4:31 Now at the end of the days, I, Nabuchodonosor, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my sense was restored to me: and I blessed the most High, and I praised and glorified him that liveth for ever: for his power is an everlasting power, and his kingdom is to all generations. Matthew 24:39,50 And they knew not till the flood came and took them all away: so also shall the coming of the Son of man be. . . . 1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 But of the times and moments, brethren, you need not, that we should write to you: . . . 2 Peter 2:3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not. Context The Conquest of Ai…13But all the rest of the army went in battle array on the north side, so that the last of that multitude reached to the west side of the city. So Joshua went that night, and stood in the midst of the valley. 14And when the king of Hai saw this, he made haste in the morning, and went out with all the army of the city, and set it in battle array, toward the desert, not knowing that there lay an ambush behind his back.15But Joshua, and all Israel gave back, making as if they were afraid, and fleeing by the way of the wilderness.… Cross References Joshua 8:13 But all the rest of the army went in battle array on the north side, so that the last of that multitude reached to the west side of the city. So Joshua went that night, and stood in the midst of the valley. Joshua 8:15 But Joshua, and all Israel gave back, making as if they were afraid, and fleeing by the way of the wilderness. Judges 20:34 And to march from the west side of the city. And other ten thousand men chosen out of all Israel, attacked the inhabitants of the city. And the battle grew hot against the children of Benjamin: and they understood not that present death threatened them on every side. Jump to Previous Ai Ambush Appointed Arabah Battle City Early Hasted Hastened Hurried Israel Liers Plain Rose Time WistJump to Next Ai Ambush Appointed Arabah Battle City Early Hasted Hastened Hurried Israel Liers Plain Rose Time WistLinks Joshua 8:14 NIVJoshua 8:14 NLT Joshua 8:14 ESV Joshua 8:14 NASB Joshua 8:14 Bible Apps Joshua 8:14 Biblia Paralela Joshua 8:14 Chinese Bible Joshua 8:14 French Bible Joshua 8:14 German Bible Alphabetical: a about against Ai all ambush an and appointed Arabah at battle been before behind But came certain city desert did early had he him his hurried in Israel It king know meet men morning not of out overlooking people place plain rose saw set that the there this to up was went When OT History: Joshua 8:14 It happened when the king of Ai (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |