7And ye shall rise up from the ambush and take possession of the city; and Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.


In Context

4 And he commanded them, saying, See, ye shall be in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, and be all of you ready.

5 And I and all the people that are with me will approach to the city; and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.

6 And they will come out after us till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first; and we will flee before them.

7 And ye shall rise up from the ambush and take possession of the city; and Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.

8 And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.

9 And Joshua sent them forth; and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west of Ai. And Joshua lodged that night among the people.

Joshua 8:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:7you are to rise up from ambush and take the city. The Lord your God will give it into your hand.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7Then ye shall rise up from the ambush, and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:7And whilst we are fleeing, and they pursuing, you shall arise out of the ambush, and shall destroy the city: and the Lord your God will deliver it into our hands.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:7and ye shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:7and ye shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7Then ye shall rise from the ambush and seize upon the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7and ye rise from the ambush, and have occupied the city, and Jehovah your God hath given it into your hand;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7Then you shall rise up from the ambush, and seize on the city: for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.