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Joshua 8:7 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Joshua 8:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Joshua chapter 8 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.”
Joshua 8:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 8:7
The instruction to the ambush force: 'Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.' The imperative 'rise up' signals decisive action after patient waiting. The Hebrew לָכַד (lakad—to capture, seize) indicates taking possession. The timing is critical—they must strike when Ai's defenders have left to pursue Joshua's force. The assurance 'the LORD your God will deliver it' provides theological foundation for the military action. Victory is guaranteed not by superior tactics (though these matter) but by divine promise. This ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Joshua 8:7
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“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”
“Don't be afraid”
“captain of the army of the king of Syria”