Josue 8:6

Jerome's Latin Vulgate

donec persequentes ab urbe longius protrahantur: putabunt enim nos fugere sicut prius.

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
ut custodias mandata Domini Dei tui, et ambules in viis ejus, et timeas eum.

Nova Vulgata (1979)
donec persequentes ab urbe longius protrahantur: putabunt enim nos fugere sicut prius.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

drawn: Heb. pulled, Joshua 8:16

They flee: Exodus 14:3, Exodus 15:9, Judges 20:32, Ecclesiastes 8:11, Ecclesiastes 9:12

Reciprocal: Joshua 8:19 - General 2 Samuel 17:9 - some

Gill's Notes on the Bible

For they will come out after us,.... Of which there could be no doubt, when they should see them run from them:

till we have drawn them from the city; some distance from it, that they could not return soon enough to save it from the ambush, or prevent their entrance into it, and burning it:

for they will say, they will flee before us, as at the first; they run away as they did before, and let us pursue them and smite them as we did then:

therefore we will flee before them; to draw them out of the city, and make your way easy to get into it,