Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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:
Lie in wait
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Bible References
Lie in wait
Joshua 8:16
And all the people in Ai were called together to run after them. And they ran after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.
Judges 9:25
And the men of Shechem set men lying in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that passed by. And it was told to Abimelech.
Judges 20:29
And Israel set ambushers all around Gibeah.
1 Samuel 15:2
So says Jehovah of Hosts, I will visit Amalek with what he did to Israel, how he set against him in the way when he came up from Egypt.
Acts 23:21
But do not yield to them, for there are more than forty men of them lying in wait for him, who have bound themselves with an oath that they will neither eat nor drink until they have killed him. And now they are ready, looking for a promise from you.
Go not
Ecclesiastes 7:19
Wisdom makes the wise stronger than ten mighty ones who are in the city.
Ecclesiastes 9:16
And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
General references
Joshua 8:11
And all the people of war with him went up and drew near. And they came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai. And a valley was between them and Ai.
Judges 9:25
And the men of Shechem set men lying in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that passed by. And it was told to Abimelech.