Joshua 8:12

God's Word

Joshua had taken about five thousand men and had them hide between Bethel and Ai, west of the city.

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

He moved on to the hills east of Bethel, and he put up his tent—with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. He also built an altar to the Lord there and worshiped the Lord.

Genesis 28:19

He named that place Bethel [House of God]. Previously, the name of the city was Luz.

Joshua 8:11

All the troops with him marched until they were near the city. They camped north of Ai with the ravine between them and Ai.

Joshua 8:13

All the troops were positioned. The main camp was north of the city, and the other troops were hiding west of the city. That night Joshua went down into the middle of the valley.

Judges 1:22

The descendants of Joseph also went into battle against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

1 Samuel 15:5

Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the valley.