3 occurrences in 4 translations

'Retreated' in the Bible

If only we had been satisfied to live on the other side of the Jordan! O Lord, what can I say now that Israel has retreated before its enemies?

Verse ConceptsTurning One's BackDefeat Of God's People

Joshua and all Israel pretended to be defeated by them and they retreated along the way to the desert.

Verse ConceptsPretendingIsrael Fleeing

Now it came about that after Joshua and the Israelis had finished the battle, destroying and scattering their survivors, who retreated into their fortified cities,

Verse ConceptsCityCarnageExterminationSurvivors Of The Nations

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