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Deuteronomy 20:14
But the women, the little ones, the livestock, and all that is in the city, all its spoil, you shall plunder for yourself; and you shall eat the enemies’ plunder which the Lord your God gives you.
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Joshua 6:21
And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, ox and sheep and donkey, with the edge of the sword.
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Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.
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2 Chronicles 20 22
Now when they began to sing and to praise, the Lord set ambushes against the people of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were defeated.
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Joshua 10:28
On that day Joshua took Makkedah, and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword. He utterly destroyed them— all the people who were in it. He let none remain. He also did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
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Joshua 8:7
Then you shall rise from the ambush and seize the city, for the Lord your God will deliver it into your hand.
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Jeremiah 51:12
Set up the standard on the walls of Babylon; Make the guard strong, Set up the watchmen, Prepare the ambushes. For the Lord has both devised and done What He spoke against the inhabitants of Babylon.
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Psalms 39:6
Surely every man walks about like a shadow; Surely they busy themselves in vain; He heaps up riches, And does not know who will gather them.
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Joshua 8:12
So he took about five thousand men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.
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Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.
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Joshua 8:14
Now it happened, when the king of Ai saw it, that the men of the city hurried and rose early and went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at an appointed place before the plain. But he did not know that there was an ambush against him behind the city.
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Luke 12:20-21
But God said to him,‘ Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’“ So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
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Job 27:16-17
Though he heaps up silver like dust, And piles up clothing like clay—He may pile it up, but the just will wear it, And the innocent will divide the silver.
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2 Chronicles 13 13
But Jeroboam caused an ambush to go around behind them; so they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.
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Joshua 10:1
Now it came to pass when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai and had utterly destroyed it— as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king— and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,
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Joshua 8:27-29
Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took as booty for themselves, according to the word of the Lord which He had commanded Joshua.So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation to this day.And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until evening. And as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his corpse down from the tree, cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raise over it a great heap of stones that remains to this day.
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Joshua 8:19
So those in ambush arose quickly out of their place; they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand, and they entered the city and took it, and hurried to set the city on fire.
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Jeremiah 17:11
“ As a partridge that broods but does not hatch, So is he who gets riches, but not by right; It will leave him in the midst of his days, And at his end he will be a fool.”
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Judges 20:29-33
Then Israel set men in ambush all around Gibeah.And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in battle array against Gibeah as at the other times.So the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city. They began to strike down and kill some of the people, as at the other times, in the highways( one of which goes up to Bethel and the other to Gibeah) and in the field, about thirty men of Israel.And the children of Benjamin said,“ They are defeated before us, as at first.” But the children of Israel said,“ Let us flee and draw them away from the city to the highways.”So all the men of Israel rose from their place and put themselves in battle array at Baal Tamar. Then Israel’s men in ambush burst forth from their position in the plain of Geba.
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Deuteronomy 3:2
And the Lord said to me,‘ Do not fear him, for I have delivered him and all his people and his land into your hand; you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon.’
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Joshua 8:9
Joshua therefore sent them out; and they went to lie in ambush, and stayed between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
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Joshua 8:24
And it came to pass when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness where they pursued them, and when they all had fallen by the edge of the sword until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.