Löydetty 873 Tulokset: City
So they stationed the forces, the main encampment which was north of the city and its rear guard west of the city. But Joshua spent that night in the valley. (Joshua 8, 13)
And when the king of Ai saw this he and all his people, the men of the city, made haste and went out early to the descent toward the Arabah to meet Israel in battle; but he did not know that there was an ambush against him behind the city. (Joshua 8, 14)
So all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and as they pursued Joshua they were drawn away from the city. (Joshua 8, 16)
There was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, who did not go out after Israel; they left the city open, and pursued Israel. (Joshua 8, 17)
Then the LORD said to Joshua, "Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai; for I will give it into your hand." And Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city. (Joshua 8, 18)
And the ambush rose quickly out of their place, and as soon as he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and took it; and they made haste to set the city on fire. (Joshua 8, 19)
So when the men of Ai looked back, behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven; and they had no power to flee this way or that, for the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers. (Joshua 8, 20)
And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city went up, then they turned back and smote the men of Ai. (Joshua 8, 21)
And the others came forth from the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side; and Israel smote them, until there was left none that survived or escaped. (Joshua 8, 22)
Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took as their booty, according to the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua. (Joshua 8, 27)
And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening; and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised over it a great heap of stones, which stands there to this day. (Joshua 8, 29)
he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. (Joshua 10, 2)
