Joshua 10:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So Joshua, having come up from Gilgal all night, made a sudden attack on them.

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  • 1 Sam 11:9-9 : 9 Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad. 10 So the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you may do to us whatever seems good to you. 11 Now on the day after, Saul put the people into three bands, and in the morning watch they came to the tents of the Ammonites, and they went on attacking them till the heat of the day: and those who were not put to death were put to flight in every direction, so that no two of them were together.
  • Prov 22:29 : 29 Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.
  • Prov 24:11-12 : 11 Be the saviour of those who are given up to death, and do not keep back help from those who are slipping to destruction. 12 If you say, See, we had no knowledge of this: does not the tester of hearts give thought to it? and he who keeps your soul, has he no knowledge of it? and will he not give to every man the reward of his work?
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.
  • 2 Tim 2:3 : 3 Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;

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  • Josh 10:6-8
    3 verses
    81%

    6And the men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the tent-circle at Gilgal, saying, Be not slow to send help to your servants; come up quickly to our support and keep us safe: for all the kings of the Amorites from the hill-country have come together against us.

    7So Joshua went up from Gilgal with all his army and all his men of war.

    8And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them, for I have given them into your hands; they will all give way before you.

  • Josh 11:6-8
    3 verses
    78%

    6And the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear of them: for tomorrow at this time I will give them all up dead before Israel; you are to have the leg-muscles of their horses cut and their war-carriages burned with fire.

    7So Joshua and all the men of war with him came against them suddenly at the waters of Merom, and made an attack on them.

    8And the Lord gave them up into the hands of Israel, and they overcame them driving them back to great Zidon and to Misrephoth-maim and into the valley of Mizpeh to the east; and they put them all to death, no man got away safely.

  • Josh 8:12-16
    5 verses
    78%

    12And taking about five thousand men, he put them in position for a surprise attack on the west side of Ai, between Beth-el and Ai.

    13So all the people were in their places, the army on the north side of the town and the secret force on the west; and that night Joshua went down into the valley.

    14Now when the king of Ai saw it, he got up quickly and went out to war against Israel, he and all his people, to the slope going down to the valley; but he had no idea that a secret force was waiting at the back of the town.

    15Then Joshua and all Israel, acting as if they were overcome before them, went in flight by way of the waste land.

    16And all the people in Ai came together to go after them; and they went after Joshua, moving away from the town.

  • Josh 10:10
    77%

    10And the Lord made them full of fear before Israel, and they put great numbers of them to death at Gibeon, and went after them by the way going up to Beth-horon, driving them back to Azekah and Makkedah

  • Josh 8:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9So Joshua sent them out: and they took up a secret position between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua kept with the people that night.

    10And early in the morning Joshua got up, and put the people in order, and he and the chiefs of Israel went up before the people to Ai.

  • Josh 10:15
    76%

    15And Joshua, with all Israel, went back to the tent-circle at Gilgal.

  • Josh 3:1
    75%

    1Then Joshua got up early in the morning, and, moving on from Shittim, he and all the children of Israel came to Jordan and were there for the night before going over.

  • Josh 10:41-43
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    75%

    41Joshua overcame them from Kadesh-barnea to Gaza, and all the land of Goshen as far as Gibeon.

    42And all these kings and their land Joshua took at the same time, because the Lord, the God of Israel, was fighting for Israel.

    43Then Joshua and all Israel with him went back to their tents at Gilgal.

  • Josh 10:36
    73%

    36And Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and made an attack on it;

  • Josh 5:10
    73%

    10So the children of Israel put up their tents in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, in the lowlands of Jericho.

  • Judg 7:9
    73%

    9The same night the Lord said to him, Up! go down now against their army, for I have given them into your hands.

  • Josh 8:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3So Joshua and the fighting-men got ready to go up against Ai; and Joshua took thirty thousand men of war, and sent them out by night.

    4And he gave them their orders, saying, Go and take up your position secretly at the back of the town: do not go very far away, and let all of you be ready:

  • Josh 4:19
    72%

    19So on the tenth day of the first month the people came up out of Jordan, and put up their tents in Gilgal, on the east side of Jericho.

  • Josh 6:11-12
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    72%

    11So he made the ark of the Lord go all round the town once: then they went back to the tents for the night.

    12And early in the morning Joshua got up, and the priests took up the ark of the Lord.

  • Josh 10:12
    72%

    12It was on the day when the Lord gave up the Amorites into the hands of the children of Israel that Joshua said to the Lord, before the eyes of Israel, Sun, be at rest over Gibeon; and you, O moon, in the valley of Aijalon.

  • Josh 10:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24And when they had made those kings come out to Joshua, Joshua sent for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, Come near and put your feet on the necks of these kings. So they came near and put their feet on their necks.

    25And Joshua said to them, Have no fear and do not be troubled; be strong and take heart: for so will the Lord do to all against whom you make war.

  • Josh 9:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel.

    3And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

  • Josh 8:19
    71%

    19Then the secret force came quickly from their place, and running forward when they saw his hand stretched out, went into the town and took it, and put fire to it straight away.

  • Josh 6:15
    71%

    15Then on the seventh day they got up early, at the dawn of the day, and went round the town in the same way, but that day they went round it seven times.

  • Josh 11:18
    71%

    18For a long time Joshua made war on all those kings.

  • Josh 10:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19But do you, without waiting, go after their army, attacking them from the back; do not let them get into their towns, for the Lord your God has given them into your hands.

    20Now when Joshua and the children of Israel had come to the end of their war of complete destruction, and had put to death all but a small band who had got safely into the walled towns,

  • Josh 5:13
    70%

    13Now when Joshua was near Jericho, lifting up his eyes he saw a man in front of him, with his sword uncovered in his hand: and Joshua went up to him and said, Are you for us or against us?

  • Judg 9:32
    70%

    32So now, get up by night, you and your people, and keep watch in the field secretly;

  • Josh 7:10
    70%

    10Then the Lord said to Joshua, Get up; what are you doing with your face to the earth?

  • Josh 10:34
    70%

    34And Joshua and all Israel with him went on from Lachish to Eglon: and they took up their position against it and made an attack on it;

  • Exod 17:13
    70%

    13And Joshua overcame Amalek and his people with the sword.

  • Josh 8:1
    69%

    1Then the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear and do not be troubled: take with you all the fighting-men and go up against Ai: for I have given into your hands the king of Ai and his people and his town and his land:

  • Josh 10:27
    69%

    27And when the sun went down, they were taken down from the trees, by Joshua's orders, and put into the hole where they had gone to be safe; and great stones were placed at the mouth of the hole, where they are to this day.