Joshua 8:18 References
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Then the Lord said to Joshua, "aStretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai, for I will give it into your hand." So Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city.
a Exodus 14:16, Exodus 17:9-13, Joshua 8:26
Exodus 14
16
"As for you, lift up ayour staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, and the sons of Israel shall go through the midst of the sea on dry land.
Exodus 17
9
So Moses said to aJoshua, "Choose men for us and go out, fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will station myself on the top of the hill with bthe staff of God in my hand."
10
Joshua did as Moses told him, and fought against Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and aHur went up to the top of the hill.
11
So it came about when Moses held his hand up, that Israel prevailed, and when he let his hand down, Amalek prevailed.
12
But Moses' hands were heavy. Then they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it; and Aaron and Hur asupported his hands, one on one side and one on the other. Thus his hands were steady until the sun set.
13
So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.