Discovery Box| (0.31) | Jos 7:2 |
| Joshua sent men from Jericho 1 to Ai (which is located near Beth Aven, east of Bethel 2 ) and instructed them, “Go up and spy on the land.” So the men went up and spied on Ai. |
| (0.31) | Jos 7:3 |
| They returned and reported to Joshua, 1 “Don’t send the whole army. 2 About two or three thousand men are adequate to defeat Ai. 3 Don’t tire out the whole army, for Ai is small.” 4 |
| (0.31) | Jos 7:6 |
| Joshua tore his clothes; 1 he and the leaders 2 of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord until evening 3 and threw dirt on their heads. 4 |
| (0.31) | Jos 7:19 |
| So Joshua said to Achan, “My son, honor 1 the Lord God of Israel and give him praise! Tell me what you did; don’t hide anything from me!” |
| (0.31) | Jos 7:25 |
| Joshua said, “Why have you brought disaster 1 on us? The Lord will bring disaster on you today!” All Israel stoned him to death. (They also stoned and burned the others.) 2 |
| (0.31) | Jos 8:13 |
| The army was in position – the main army north of the city and the rear guard west of the city. That night Joshua went into 1 the middle of the valley. |
| (0.31) | Jos 8:21 |
| When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the city was going up in smoke, 1 they turned around and struck down the men of Ai. |
| (0.31) | Jos 9:6 |
| They came to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land. Make a treaty with us.” |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:1 |
| Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, 1 heard how Joshua captured Ai and annihilated it and its king as he did Jericho 2 and its king. 3 He also heard how 4 the people of Gibeon made peace with Israel and lived among them. |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:6 |
| The men of Gibeon sent this message to Joshua at the camp in Gilgal, “Do not abandon 1 your subjects! 2 Rescue us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings living in the hill country are attacking us.” 3 |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:12 |
| The day the Lord delivered the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua prayed to the Lord before Israel: 1 “O sun, stand still over Gibeon! O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon!” |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:25 |
| Then Joshua said to them, “Don’t be afraid and don’t panic! 1 Be strong and brave, for the Lord will do the same thing to all your enemies you fight. |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:27 |
| At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 1 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 2 |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:28 |
| That day Joshua captured Makkedah and put the sword to it and its king. He annihilated everyone who lived in it; he left no survivors. He did to its king what he had done to the king of Jericho. 1 |
| (0.31) | Jos 10:40 |
| Joshua defeated the whole land, including the hill country, the Negev, the lowlands, 1 the slopes, and all their kings. He left no survivors. He annihilated everything that breathed, just as the Lord God of Israel had commanded. |
| (0.31) | Jos 11:6 |
| The Lord told Joshua, “Don’t be afraid of them, for about this time tomorrow I will cause all of them to lie dead before Israel. You must hamstring their horses and burn 1 their chariots.” |
| (0.31) | Jos 11:16 |
| Joshua conquered the whole land, 1 including the hill country, all the Negev, all the land of Goshen, the lowlands, 2 the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its lowlands, |
| (0.31) | Jos 14:1 |
| The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders. 1 |
| (0.31) | Jos 14:6 |
| The men of Judah approached Joshua in Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the Lord said about you and me to Moses, the man of God, at Kadesh Barnea. 1 |
| (0.31) | Jos 15:13 |
| Caleb son of Jephunneh was assigned Kiriath Arba (that is Hebron) within the tribe of Judah, according to the Lord’s instructions to Joshua. (Arba was the father of Anak.) 1 |
