Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand.
Stay ye
Smite
Suffer them
Bible References
Stay ye
Psalm 18:37
I pursued my enemies and overtook them; I did not turn around until they were utterly defeated.
Jeremiah 48:10
Cursed is the one who is slack in doing the LORD's work. Cursed is the one who holds back his sword from shedding blood.
Smite
Isaiah 9:14
So the LORD has cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day
Suffer them
Joshua 10:20
Now it came about that after Joshua and the Israelis had finished the battle, destroying and scattering their survivors, who retreated into their fortified cities,
2 Samuel 17:13
If he escapes into a city, we'll bring ropes to that city and tear it down! We won't leave a single stone left in the valley!"
2 Samuel 20:6
So David told Abishai, "Now Bichri's son Sheba is about to do more damage than did Absalom. So take my personal guards and go after them. Otherwise, he'll run to one of the fortified cities and escape from us."
Jeremiah 8:14
Why are we sitting here? Join together! Let's go to the fortified cities and perish there! For the LORD our God has condemned us to perish and given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against him.