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'Set' in the Bible

Meanwhile the king's men tried to find them on the road to the Jordan River near the fords. The city gate was shut as soon as they set out in pursuit of them.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsPursuing PeopleShutting GatesFords

Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan in the very place where the priests carrying the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this very day.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesThe MiddleStones As MonumentsTwelve ThingsIn The JordanPlaces To This Day

The priests carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord came up from the middle of the Jordan, and as soon as they set foot on dry land, the water of the Jordan flowed again and returned to flood stage.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of JoshuaPriests In Action

Now Joshua set up in Gilgal the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.

Verse ConceptsStones As MonumentsTwelve ThingsIn The Jordan

The city and all that is in it must be set apart for the Lord, except for Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house, because she hid the spies we sent.

Verse ConceptsThe AccursedHelpfulnessKillingSpiesPeople Hiding PeopleUnder The Ban

Do to Ai and its king what you did to Jericho and its king, except you may plunder its goods and cattle. Set an ambush behind the city!"

Verse ConceptsCattle

He told them, "Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don't go very far from the city; all of you be ready!

Verse ConceptsPeople Not Far Away

When you capture the city, set it on fire. Do as the Lord says! See, I have given you orders."

Verse ConceptsBurning Cities

He took five thousand men and set an ambush west of the city between Bethel and Ai.

Verse ConceptsFive ThousandWest Sides

When he held out his hand, the men waiting in ambush rose up quickly from their place and attacked. They entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.

Verse ConceptsSpearsGroups RunningBurning Cities

So the Israelites set out and on the third day arrived at their cities -- Gibeon, Kephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim.

Verse ConceptsThe Third Day Of The WeekCities In Israel

The sun stood still and the moon stood motionless while the nation took vengeance on its enemies. The event is recorded in the Scroll of the Upright One. The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.

Verse ConceptsBooksBooks, Not PreservedSkyOne DayHistorical BooksSunSunshineThe Moonmovement

Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh's territory, along with their towns.

The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and there they set up the tent of meeting. Though they had subdued the land,

Verse ConceptsCongregationPriesthood, In OtShrinesTent Of MeetingArk Of The Covenant, EventsSacred PlacesThe House Of God At Shiloh

Joshua wrote these words in the Law Scroll of God. He then took a large stone and set it up there under the oak tree near the Lord's shrine.

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawWritingTreesMonumentsOaks

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