Joshua 8:4

He told them, "Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don't go very far from the city; all of you be ready!

Judges 20:29

So Israel hid men in ambush outside Gibeah.

Joshua 8:16

All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.

Judges 9:25

The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting bandits in the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it.

Judges 20:33

All the men of Israel got up from their places and took their positions at Baal Tamar, while the Israelites hiding in ambush jumped out of their places west of Gibeah.

Judges 20:36

Then the Benjaminites saw they were defeated. The Israelites retreated before Benjamin, because they had confidence in the men they had hid in ambush outside Gibeah.

1 Samuel 15:2

Here is what the Lord of hosts says: 'I carefully observed how the Amalekites opposed Israel along the way when Israel came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:5

Saul proceeded to the city of Amalek, where he set an ambush in the wadi.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom gives a wise person more protection than ten rulers in a city.

Ecclesiastes 9:16

So I concluded that wisdom is better than might, but a poor man's wisdom is despised; no one ever listens to his advice.

Acts 23:21

So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request."

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Summary

And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:

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Bible References

Lie in wait

Joshua 8:16
All the reinforcements in Ai were ordered to chase them; they chased Joshua and were lured away from the city.
Judges 9:25
The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting bandits in the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it.
Judges 20:29
So Israel hid men in ambush outside Gibeah.
1 Samuel 15:2
Here is what the Lord of hosts says: 'I carefully observed how the Amalekites opposed Israel along the way when Israel came up from Egypt.
Acts 23:21
So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request."

Go not

Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom gives a wise person more protection than ten rulers in a city.
Ecclesiastes 9:16
So I concluded that wisdom is better than might, but a poor man's wisdom is despised; no one ever listens to his advice.

General references

Joshua 8:11
All the troops that were with him marched up and drew near the city. They camped north of Ai on the other side of the valley.
Judges 9:25
The leaders of Shechem rebelled against Abimelech by putting bandits in the hills, who robbed everyone who traveled by on the road. But Abimelech found out about it.

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