Joshua 8:12

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

From there he pulled up [his tent pegs] and departed to the mountain on the east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; and there he built an altar to the Lord and called upon the name of the Lord.

Genesis 28:19

And he named that place Bethel [the house of God]; but the name of that city was Luz at first.

Joshua 8:11

And all the fighting men who were with him went up and drew near before the city and encamped on the north side of [it], with a ravine between them and Ai.

Joshua 8:13

So they stationed all the army–the main encampment that was north of the city and their men in ambush behind and on the west of the city–and Joshua went that night into the midst of the ravine.

Judges 1:22

The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

1 Samuel 15:5

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