Joshua 7

¹But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 22:20Eccl 9:181 Chr 2:6-71 Chr 21:7Josh 22:18Josh 7:20-21Jonah 1:7Josh 22:16Josh 6:17-181 Cor 5:1-6

²And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth–aven, on the east side of Beth–el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 18:121 Sam 13:51 Sam 14:23Hos 4:15Gen 12:8Matt 10:16Prov 20:18Prov 24:6Eph 5:15Gen 28:19

³And they returned to Joshua, and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Heb 6:11-122 Pet 1:102 Pet 1:5Heb 4:11Luke 13:24Prov 13:4Prov 21:25

⁴So there went up thither of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Deut 28:25Lev 26:17Deut 32:30Isa 30:17Isa 59:2

⁵And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 2:11Josh 2:9Lev 26:36Deut 1:44Ezek 21:7Isa 13:7Josh 5:1Nah 2:10Ps 22:14

⁶And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the Lord until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 37:29Gen 37:342 Sam 13:31Lam 2:10Num 14:6Rev 18:19Acts 14:14Esth 4:1Job 1:20Job 2:12

⁷And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan! Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Heb 12:52 Kgs 3:10Exod 14:11-12Exod 16:3Exod 17:3Exod 5:22-23Jer 12:1-2Josh 1:2-4Mark 8:17-18Matt 17:17

⁸O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies! Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Rom 3:5-6Ezra 9:10Hab 2:1

⁹For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name? Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Exod 32:12Ezek 36:22-23Ps 83:4John 12:28Deut 9:28Joel 2:17Num 14:13Ps 124:2-3Deut 32:26-27Ezek 20:9

¹⁰And the Lord said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face? Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 16:1Exod 14:151 Chr 22:161 Sam 15:22

¹¹Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Acts 5:1-2Heb 4:13Josh 6:17-19Acts 5:9Josh 7:20-212 Kgs 18:122 Kgs 5:25-26Deut 17:2Hab 2:6Hos 6:7

¹²Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 5:4-5Isa 59:2Josh 6:18Judg 2:14Num 14:45Deut 7:26Hag 2:13-14Hab 1:13Hos 9:12Jer 23:33

¹³Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the Lord God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, O Israel: thou canst not stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from among you. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Lam 3:40-41Josh 3:51 Cor 5:11-13Matt 7:5Josh 6:18Josh 7:111 Cor 5:1-62 Chr 28:10Exod 19:10-15Zeph 2:1-2

¹⁴In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the Lord taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the Lord shall take shall come by households; and the household which the Lord shall take shall come man by man. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 16:33Jonah 1:7Josh 7:17-181 Sam 10:19-211 Sam 14:38-42Acts 1:24-26

¹⁵And it shall be, that he that is taken with the accursed thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the Lord, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Gen 34:71 Sam 14:38-39Judg 20:6Deut 13:15-16Josh 7:25-261 Sam 26:212 Sam 13:13Josh 7:11

¹⁶So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 9:10Gen 22:3Josh 3:1Ps 119:60

¹⁷And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Num 26:201 Chr 2:4-7Gen 38:30

¹⁸And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Num 32:23Acts 5:1-101 Sam 14:42Jer 2:26Prov 13:21

¹⁹And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the Lord God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 6:5Jer 13:16John 9:241 Sam 14:432 Chr 30:22Dan 9:41 John 1:8-10Num 5:6-7Prov 28:13Ps 32:5

²⁰And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the Lord God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done: Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 38:181 Sam 15:241 Sam 15:30Exod 10:16Gen 42:21Job 33:27Job 7:20Matt 27:4Num 22:34

²¹When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jas 1:151 John 2:15-16Luke 12:15Ps 119:372 Pet 2:15Deut 7:251 Kgs 21:1-21 Tim 6:9-102 Kgs 5:20-272 Sam 11:2

²²So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI

²³And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought them unto Joshua, and unto all the children of Israel, and laid them out before the Lord. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI

²⁴And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 15:271 Tim 6:9-10Exod 20:5Hos 2:15Isa 65:10Josh 15:7Josh 7:26Num 16:27-31Eccl 5:13Ezek 22:13-14

²⁵And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the Lord shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Josh 6:181 Chr 2:7Deut 17:5Lev 24:14Josh 7:11-13Lev 20:21 Kgs 18:17-182 Thess 1:6Deut 13:10Deut 21:21

²⁶And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the Lord turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day. Copy Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Hos 2:15Isa 65:10Deut 13:172 Sam 18:17Josh 7:24Josh 8:29Lam 3:532 Sam 21:14Isa 40:2Joel 2:13