Thematic Bible: Israelites consult


Thematic Bible



Now it came about after the death of Joshua, that the sons (descendants) of Israel (Jacob) asked the Lord, “Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?” Verse ConceptsFirst To FightFighting Enemies

The men of Israel arose and went up to Bethel and asked of God and said, “Which of us shall take the lead to battle against the sons [tribe] of Benjamin?” And the Lord said, “Judah [shall go up] first.” Verse Conceptsenquiring of GodFirst To FightFighting EnemiesPeople Of Judah

The sons of Israel went up and wept before the Lord until evening, and asked of the Lord, “Shall we advance again to battle against the sons of our brother Benjamin?” And the Lord said, “Go up against them.” Verse ConceptsAction Until Evening