Ai

The attack on Ai, the city that Joshua completely annihilated with all its inhabitants and its king, is a faithful example of the barbaric massacres of ancient times, before the enslavement of the prisoners of war made these practices some progress 69:8.3

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Ambush of Ai 69:8.3 — Jos 8:1-29.
• Raid upon Og 69:8.3 — Dt 3:1-7.
• Hebrews “utterly destroy” 69:8.3 — Jer 50:21; Nm 21:2-3; Dt 12:2; Dt 20:17; Jos 2:10; Jg 21:11; 1 Sam 15:3,9,18.
• Destroy all males 69:8.3 — Nm 31:7.