Joshua 8:2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Treat Ai and its king as you did Jericho and its king;(A) you may plunder its spoil and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city.”
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Joshua 8:2
New International Version
2 You shall do to Ai and its king as you did to Jericho and its king, except that you may carry off their plunder(A) and livestock for yourselves.(B) Set an ambush(C) behind the city.”
1 Samuel 15:5
Holman Christian Standard Bible
5 Saul came to the city of Amalek and set up an ambush in the wadi.
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1 Samuel 15:5
New International Version
5 Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the ravine.
2 Chronicles 20:22
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 The moment they began their shouts and praises, the Lord set an ambush(A) against the Ammonites, Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir who came to fight against Judah, and they were defeated.
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2 Chronicles 20:22
New International Version
22 As they began to sing and praise, the Lord set ambushes(A) against the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated.
Ezra 8:31
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Arrival in Jerusalem
31 We set out from the Ahava River[a] on the twelfth day of the first month to go to Jerusalem. We were strengthened by our God,[b](A) and He protected us from the power of the enemy and from ambush along the way.(B)
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Ezra 8:31
New International Version
31 On the twelfth day of the first month we set out from the Ahava Canal(A) to go to Jerusalem. The hand of our God was on us,(B) and he protected us from enemies and bandits along the way.
Psalm 10:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 he lurks in secret like a lion in a thicket.
He lurks in order to seize the afflicted;
he seizes the afflicted and drags him in his net.
Psalm 10:9
New International Version
Proverbs 1:11
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 If they say—“Come with us!
Let’s set an ambush(A) and kill someone.[a]
Let’s attack some innocent person(B) just for fun![b]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 1:11 Lit Let’s ambush for blood
- Proverbs 1:11 Lit person for no reason
Proverbs 1:11
New International Version
11 If they say, “Come along with us;
let’s lie in wait(A) for innocent blood,
let’s ambush some harmless soul;
Jeremiah 9:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Their tongues are deadly arrows—
they speak deception.(A)
With his mouth
a man speaks peaceably with his friend,
but inwardly he sets up an ambush.
Jeremiah 9:8
New International Version
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