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Joshua 8:13 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Joshua 8:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 8 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley. liers: Heb. lying in wait”
Joshua 8:13 (KJV)
Historical Context for Joshua 8:13
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Commentary on Joshua 8:13
Strategic positioning complete: 'when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.' The comprehensive deployment—main force north, ambush west—creates tactical encirclement. Joshua's personal movement 'into the midst of the valley' demonstrates leadership courage, positioning himself forward for command and visibility. The phrase 'that night' indicates ongoing nighttime operations, maintaining element of surprise. The valley provided tactical advantage: clear s...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 8:13
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“and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai”
“when you have seized on the city”