Lux Domini

Joshua  8:5

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

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Interpretation

Notice Joshua's conduct and prudence. Those that would maintain their spiritual conflicts must not love their ease.

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This thought runs through Joshua 8:3-7.

Joshua 8:3 Joshua 8:4 Joshua 8:5 Joshua 8:6 Joshua 8:7

Glossary

Ai Place
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Et Tell.
City People
The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).