Judges 9:25

And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.

Cross-reference

Proverbs 1:11 gives a generalized warning about ambushing the innocent, mirroring the specific ambush set by the men of Shechem here.

Joshua 8:4 Parallel

In Joshua 8:4, Joshua commands an ambush against Ai — the same military tactic used by the Shechemites here to attack Abimelech's supply lines.

Joshua 8:12 Parallel

In Joshua 8:12, Joshua sets five thousand men in ambush west of Ai — another detail of the same ambush strategy seen in the Shechemites' ambush here.

Joshua 8:13 Parallel

In Joshua 8:13, the ambush is positioned west of Ai — a further tactical parallel to the Shechemites' ambush described here.

Proverbs 1:12 continues the ambush imagery with 'swallow them alive' — a vivid parallel to the violent intent behind the Shechemites' ambush.