Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And thou shalt do to the city of Hai, and to the king thereof, as thou hast done to Jericho, and to the king thereof: but the spoils, and all the cattle, you shall take for a prey to yourselves: lay an ambush for the city behind it. do to Ai Joshua 8:24,28,29 So all being slain that had pursued after Israel, in his flight to the wilderness, and falling by the sword in the same place, the children of Israel returned and laid waste the city. . . . Joshua 6:21 And killed all that were in it, man and woman, young and old. The oxen also, and the sheep, and the asses, they slew with the edge of the sword. Joshua 10:1,28 When Adonisedec, king of Jerusalem, had heard these things, to wit, that Joshua had taken Hai, and had destroyed it, (for as he had done to Jericho and the king thereof, so did he to Hai and its king) and that the Gabaonites were gone over to Israel, and were their confederates, . . . Deuteronomy 3:2 And the Lord said to me: Fear him not: because he is delivered into thy hand, with all his people and his land: and thou shalt do to him as thou hast done to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, that dwelt in Hesebon. only the spoil Joshua 8:2 And thou shalt do to the city of Hai, and to the king thereof, as thou hast done to Jericho, and to the king thereof: but the spoils, and all the cattle, you shall take for a prey to yourselves: lay an ambush for the city behind it. Deuteronomy 20:14 Excepting women and children, cattle and other things, that are in the city. And thou shalt divide all the prey to the army, and thou shalt eat the spoils of thy enemies, which the Lord thy God shall give thee. Job 27:16,17 If he shall heap together silver as earth, and prepare raiment as clay, . . . Psalm 39:6 Surely man passeth as an image: yea, and he is disquieted in vain. He storeth up: and he knoweth not for whom he shall gather these things. Proverbs 13:22 The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just. Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man shall be much praised: but he that maketh haste to be rich, shall not be innocent. Jeremiah 17:11 As the partridge hath hatched eggs which she did not lay: so is he that hath gathered riches, and not by right: in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and in his latter end he shall be a fool. Luke 12:20,21 But God said to him: Thou fool, this night do they require thy soul of thee. And whose shall those things be which thou hast provided? . . . lay thee Joshua 8:7,9,12,14,19 And whilst we are fleeing, and they pursuing, you shall rise out of the ambush, and shall destroy the city: and the Lord your God will deliver it into your hands. . . . Judges 20:29-33 And the children of Israel set ambushes round about the city of Gabaa: . . . 2 Chronicles 13:13 While he spoke these things, Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind him. And while he stood facing the enemies, he encompassed Juda, who perceived it not, with his army. 2 Chronicles 20:22 And when they began to sing praises, the Lord turned their ambushments upon themselves, that is to say, of the children of Ammon, and of Moab, and of mount Seir, who were come out to fight against Juda, and they were slain. Jeremiah 51:12 Upon the walls of Babylon set up the standard, strengthen the watch: set up the watchmen, prepare the ambushes: for the Lord hath both purposed, and done all that he spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon. Context The Conquest of Ai1And the Lord said to Joshua: Fear not, nor be thou dismayed: take with thee all the multitude of fighting men, arise, and go up to the town of Hai: Behold I have delivered into thy hand the king thereof, and the people, and the city, and the land. 2And thou shalt do to the city of Hai, and to the king thereof, as thou hast done to Jericho, and to the king thereof: but the spoils, and all the cattle, you shall take for a prey to yourselves: lay an ambush for the city behind it.3And Joshua arose, and all the army of the fighting men with him, to go up against Hai: and he sent thirty thousand chosen valiant men in the night,… Cross References Deuteronomy 20:14 Excepting women and children, cattle and other things, that are in the city. And thou shalt divide all the prey to the army, and thou shalt eat the spoils of thy enemies, which the Lord thy God shall give thee. Joshua 8:3 And Joshua arose, and all the army of the fighting men with him, to go up against Hai: and he sent thirty thousand chosen valiant men in the night, Joshua 8:8 And when you shall have taken it, set it on fire, and you shall do all things so as I have commanded. Joshua 8:27 And the children of Israel divided among them, the cattle and the prey of the city, as the Lord had commanded Joshua. Lexicon And you shall doוְעָשִׂ֨יתָ (wə·‘ā·śî·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make to Ai לָעַ֜י (lā·‘ay) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5857: Ai -- a Canaanite city and its king וּלְמַלְכָּ֗הּ (ū·lə·mal·kāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king as כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you did עָשִׂ֤יתָ (‘ā·śî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make to Jericho לִֽירִיחוֹ֙ (lî·rî·ḥōw) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3405: Jericho -- a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua and its king, וּלְמַלְכָּ֔הּ (ū·lə·mal·kāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king except that רַק־ (raq-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 7535: But, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless you may carry off תָּבֹ֣זּוּ (tā·ḇōz·zū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 962: To spoil, plunder their plunder שְׁלָלָ֥הּ (šə·lā·lāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7998: A prey, spoil, plunder, booty and livestock וּבְהֶמְתָּ֖הּ (ū·ḇə·hem·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal for yourselves. לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew Set שִׂים־ (śîm-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set an ambush אֹרֵ֛ב (’ō·rêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 693: To lie in wait behind מֵאַחֲרֶֽיהָ׃ (mê·’a·ḥă·re·hā) Preposition-m | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part the city.” לָעִ֖יר (lā·‘îr) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city.”And you shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king: only the spoil thereof, and the cattle thereof, shall you take for a prey to yourselves: lay you an ambush for the city behind it. 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: set thee an ambush for the city behind it. And thou shalt do to Gai, as thou didst to Jericho and its king; and thou shalt take to thyself the spoil of its cattle; set now for thyself an ambush for the city behind. And thou shalt do to Ai and to its king as thou didst to Jericho and to its king; only, the spoil thereof and the cattle thereof shall ye take as prey for yourselves. Set an ambush against the city behind it. 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: set thee an ambush for the city behind it. And thou shalt do to Ai and her king, as thou didst to Jericho and her king: only its spoil, and its cattle, shall ye take for a prey to yourselves: lay thee an ambush for the city behind it. You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king, except its spoil and its livestock, you shall take for a plunder for yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it." and thou hast done to Ai and to her king as thou hast done to Jericho and to her king; only, its spoil and its cattle ye spoil for yourselves; set for thee an ambush for the city at its rear.' 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