Joshua 8:3
וַיָּקָם יְהוֹשֻׁעַ וְכָל ־ עַם הַמִּלְחָמָה לַעֲלוֹת הָעָי וַיִּבְחַר יְהוֹשֻׁעַ שְׁלֹשִׁים אֶלֶף אִישׁ גִּבּוֹרֵי הַחַיִל וַיִּשְׁלָחֵם לָֽיְלָה ׃
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Cross References
Exodus 17:9וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל ־ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בְּחַר ־ לָנוּ אֲנָשִׁים וְצֵא הִלָּחֵם בַּעֲמָלֵק מָחָר אָנֹכִי נִצָּב עַל ־ רֹאשׁ הַגִּבְעָה וּמַטֵּה הָאֱלֹהִים בְּיָדִֽי ׃
Judges 9:32וְעַתָּה קוּם לַיְלָה אַתָּה וְהָעָם אֲשֶׁר ־ אִתָּךְ וֶאֱרֹב בַּשָּׂדֶֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on Joshua 8:2-3
The Destruction of Ai. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land: 2 And thou shalt do to Ai and her king as thou didst unto Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall ye take for a prey unto yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it. Israel were very happy in having such a… Read the whole commentary →