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Through the ESV Bible in a Year with Jackie Hill Perry

April 18 (Joshua 8–9; Psalm 100; Acts 24–25)

Through the ESV Bible in a Year with Jackie Hill Perry

Crossway

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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❖ Follow along with today's reading: www.esv.org/Joshua8–9;Psalm100;Acts24–25 ❖ The English Standard Version (ESV) is an 'essentially literal' translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Created by a team of more than 100 leading evangelical scholars and pastors, the ESV Bible emphasizes 'word-for-word' accuracy, literary excellence, and depth of meaning. ❖ To learn more about the ESV and other audio resources, please visit www.ESV.org

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0:00.0

A reading from the book of Joshua.

0:04.4

And the Lord said to Joshua,

0:07.2

Do not fear and do not be dismayed.

0:10.2

Take all the fighting men with you, and arise.

0:13.3

Go up to AI.

0:14.7

See, I have given into your hand the king of AI, in his people, his city, and his land.

0:19.7

And you shall do to AI and its king as you did to Jericho

0:22.5

and its king. Only its spoil and its livestock, you shall take its plunder for yourselves. Lay an

0:28.3

ambush against the city, behind it. So Joshua and all the fighting men arose to go up to A.I.

0:35.6

And Joshua chose 30,000 mighty men of valor and sent them out by night.

0:41.1

And he commanded them,

0:43.3

Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city behind it. Do not go very far from the city,

0:48.4

but all of you remain ready, and I and all the people who are with me will approach the city,

0:53.4

and when they come out against

0:54.5

us, just as before, we shall flee before them, and they will come out after us until we have drawn

1:00.3

them away from the city, for they will say, they are fleeing from us, just as before, so we will flee

1:06.1

before them. Then you shall rise up from the ambush and seize the city, for the Lord your God will give it into your hand.

1:12.9

And as soon as you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire.

1:16.8

You shall do according to the word of the Lord.

1:19.4

See, I have commanded you.

1:21.9

So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush, and lay between Bethel and AI, to the west of AI. lay between Bethel and A.I.

1:28.7

To the west of A.I.

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