Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.
The way of the spies
General references
Bible References
Arad
Numbers 33:40 At that time the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev in the land of Canaan, heard the Israelites were coming.
Joshua 12:14
the king of Hormahone
the king of Arad
one
Judges 1:16
The descendants of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law, had gone up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah, which was in the Negev of Arad. They went to live among the people.
The way of the spies
Numbers 13:21
So they went up and scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.
Numbers 14:45
Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them as far as Hormah.
Then
Deuteronomy 2:32
So Sihon and his whole army came out against us for battle at Jahaz.
Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai struck down about 36 of them and chased them from outside the gate to the quarries, striking them down on the descent. As a result, the people’s hearts melted and became like water.
Joshua 11:19
No city made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites who inhabited Gibeon; all of them were taken in battle.
Psalm 44:3 For they did not take the land by their sword—
their arm did not bring them victory—
but by Your right hand, Your arm,
and the light of Your face,
for You were pleased with them.
their arm did not bring them victory—
but by Your right hand, Your arm,
and the light of Your face,
for You were pleased with them.
General references
Numbers 20:17
Please let us travel through your land. We won’t travel through any field or vineyard, or drink any well water. We will travel the King’s Highway; we won’t turn to the right or the left until we have traveled through your territory.’”