Joshua 8:27

Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the Lord which he commanded Joshua.

Cross-references

Joshua 8:2 Parallel

Joshua 8:2 gives the divine command to take the spoil as prey, which this verse obeys.

Joshua 11:14 records the same practice of taking spoil and cattle as prey, mirroring the command at Ai.

Deuteronomy 2:35 records the same practice of taking cattle as prey from Sihon's cities, prefiguring Ai.

Deuteronomy 3:7 similarly records taking cattle and spoil as prey from Og's cities, consistent pattern.