Joshua 8:4
He commanded them, saying, “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.Joshua 8:4 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યહોશુઆ ૮:૪
- તેઓને આજ્ઞા કરી કે, “જુઓ, નગર જીતી લેવા માટે તમે તેની પાછળ સંતાઈ રહેજો. નગરથી બહુ દૂર જશો નહિ, પણ તમે સર્વ તૈયાર રહેજો.
- हिन्दी — यहोशू ८:४
- और उनको यह आज्ञा दी, “सुनो, तुम उस नगर के पीछे की ओर घात लगाए बैठे रहना; नगर से बहुत दूर न जाना, और सब के सब तैयार रहना;
In context
2You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king, except you shall take its goods and its livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it.”
3So Joshua arose, with all the warriors, to go up to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them out by night.
4He commanded them, saying, “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
5I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.
6They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, ‘They flee before us, like the first time.’ So we will flee before them,
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