Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
(For they will come out after us) till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: therefore we will flee before them.
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Bible References
Drawn
Joshua 8:16
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and were drawn away from the city.
They flee
Exodus 14:3
For Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, ‘They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.’
Exodus 15:9 “The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil;
Mydesire shall be gratified against them;
I will draw out my sword, my hand willdestroy them.’
My
I will draw out my sword, my hand will
Judges 20:32
The sons of Benjamin said, “They are struck down before us, as at the first.” But the sons of Israel said, “Let us flee that we may draw them away from the city to the highways.”
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.
Ecclesiastes 9:12
Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.
General references
Joshua 8:19
The men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.