Joshua 8:12

A Conservative Version

And he took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

And he moved from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. And there he built an altar to LORD, and called upon the name of LORD.

Genesis 28:19

And he called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at first.

Joshua 8:11

And all the people, [even] the [men of] war who were with him, went up, and drew near, and came before the city, and encamped on the north side of Ai. Now there was a valley between him and Ai.

Joshua 8:13

So they set the people, even all the army that was on the north of the city, and their ambushment that were on the west of the city, and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

Judges 1:22

And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel, and LORD was with them.

1 Samuel 15:5

And Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.