Quotes about Defeat
So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai.
— Joshua 7:4
And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.
— Joshua 7:5
O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?
— Joshua 7:8
Joshua and all Israel let themselves be beaten back before them, and they fled toward the wilderness.
— Joshua 8:15
When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that smoke was rising from it, they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.
— Joshua 8:21
A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai.
— Joshua 8:25
At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors.
— Joshua 10:33
As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
— Judges 1:6
After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.
— Judges 3:13
At that time they struck down about ten thousand Moabites, all robust and valiant men. Not one of them escaped.
— Judges 3:29
And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.
— Judges 4:15
Then Barak pursued the chariots and army as far as Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.
— Judges 4:16