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Jos 8:6 — (For 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: therefore we will flee before them.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

drawn		Heb. pulled. Jos 8:16
They flee		Exd 14:3; Exd 15:9; Jdg 20:32; Ecc 8:11; Ecc 9:12

Correlating Passages

drawn

Jos 8:16

And all the people that [were] in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.

They flee

	Exd 14:3	For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They [are] entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.
	Exd 15:9	The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
	Jdg 20:32	And the children of Benjamin said, They [are] smitten down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.
	Ecc 8:11	Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
	Ecc 9:12	For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so [are] the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

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Scott, Thomas. "Joshua 8:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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