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Joshua 8:19 Cross-References
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“And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.”
Joshua 8:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Joshua 8:19
The ambush strikes: 'And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.' The coordinated timing—Joshua's hand signal, immediate ambush response, rapid city capture—shows disciplined execution. The verb 'ran' (ruts, רוּץ) indicates speed and urgency. They don't delay but immediately exploit Ai's vulnerability. Setting the city on fire created visible signal to Joshua's forces that capture succeeded, triggering the planned counter-attack. The comprehensive success—en...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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