Quotes about Joshua
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
— Joshua 7:4
Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.
— Joshua 7:6
So Joshua arose early the next morning and had Israel come forward tribe by tribe, and the tribe of Judah was selected.
— Joshua 7:16
He had the clans of Judah come forward, and the clan of the Zerahites was selected. He had the clan of the Zerahites come forward, and the family of Zabdi was selected.
— Joshua 7:17
And he had the family of Zabdi come forward man by man, and Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was selected.
— Joshua 7:18
So Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and make a confession to Him. I urge you to tell me what you have done; do not hide it from me.”
— Joshua 7:19
So Joshua sent messengers who ran to the tent, and there it all was, hidden in his tent, with the silver underneath.
— Joshua 7:22
They took the things from inside the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and spread them out before the LORD.
— Joshua 7:23
Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything else he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.
— Joshua 7:24
“Why have you brought this trouble upon us?” said Joshua. “Today the LORD will bring trouble upon you!” And all Israel stoned him to death. Then they stoned the others and burned their bodies.
— Joshua 7:25
So Joshua and the whole army set out to attack Ai. Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out at night
— Joshua 8:3
with these orders: “Pay attention. You are to lie in ambush behind the city, not too far from it. All of you must be ready.
— Joshua 8:4