Quotes about Obedience
And the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.
— Joshua 6:2
March around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days.
— Joshua 6:3
And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.”
— Joshua 6:5
But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!”
— Joshua 6:10
So on the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. They did this for six days.
— Joshua 6:14
Then on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.
— Joshua 6:15
But keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.
— Joshua 6:18
So when the rams’ horns sounded, the people shouted. When they heard the blast of the horn, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. Then all the people charged straight into the city and captured it.
— Joshua 6:20
But the LORD said to Joshua, “Stand up! Why have you fallen on your face?
— Joshua 7:10
Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Take the whole army with you, and go up and attack Ai. See, I have delivered into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.
— Joshua 8:1
And you shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder and livestock for yourselves. Set up an ambush behind the city.”
— Joshua 8:2
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