4 occurrences

'Attack' in the Bible

And they returned to Joshua and said to him, "Do not let all the people go up and attack Ai; [only] two or three thousand men should go up because they [are] few. Do not make all the people weary [up] there."

Verse ConceptsTwo ThousandThree Thousand And UpUnderestimation

But the {Israelites} did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had sworn to them by Yahweh the God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured {against their leaders}.

Verse ConceptsCovenant ObligationsFaultsResentment, Against People

"Come up and help me, and let us attack Gibeon, because it has made peace with Joshua and the {Israelites}."

Verse ConceptsNegotiationPeople Helping

But do not stay [there]; pursue after your enemies and attack them from the rear. Do not allow them to go into their cities, for Yahweh your God has given them into your hand."

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleSmitingThose God Gave Into Their HandsEnemy Attacks

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