7 occurrences

'Ambush' in the Bible

and thou hast done to Ai and to her king as thou hast done to Jericho and to her king; only, its spoil and its cattle ye spoil for yourselves; set for thee an ambush for the city at its rear.'

Verse ConceptsCattle

and ye rise from the ambush, and have occupied the city, and Jehovah your God hath given it into your hand;

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And Joshua sendeth them away, and they go unto the ambush, and abide between Bethel and Ai, on the west of Ai; and Joshua lodgeth on that night in the midst of the people.

Verse ConceptsWaitingWest Sides

And he taketh about five thousand men, and setteth them an ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city;

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandWest Sides

And it cometh to pass, when the king of Ai seeth it, that hasten, and rise early, and go out do the men of the city to meet Israel for battle, he and all his people, at the appointed season, at the front of the plain, and he hath not known that an ambush is against him, on the rear of the city.

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing The FutureThose Who Rose Early

and the ambush hath risen with haste, out of its place, and they run at the stretching out of his hand, and go into the city, and capture it, and hasten, and burn the city with fire.

Verse ConceptsSpearsGroups RunningBurning Cities

and Joshua and all Israel have seen that the ambush hath captured the city, and that the smoke of the city hath gone up, and they turn back and smite the men of Ai;

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