Joshua 8:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then Joshua chose about 5000 men. He sent these men to hide in the area west of the city, between Bethel and Ai.

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

Then he left that place and traveled to the mountains east of Bethel. He set up his tent there. Bethel was to the west, and Ai was to the east. Abram built another altar at that place to honor the Lord, and he worshiped the Lord there.

Genesis 28:19

The name of that place was Luz, but Jacob named it Bethel.

Joshua 8:11

All the soldiers who were with Joshua marched to Ai. They stopped in front of the city. The army made its camp north of the city. There was a valley between the army and Ai.

Joshua 8:13

So Joshua had prepared his men for the fight. The main camp was north of the city. The other men were hiding to the west. That night Joshua went down into the valley.

Judges 1:22

The descendants of Joseph went to fight against the city of Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

1 Samuel 15:5

Then Saul went to the city of Amalek and waited in the valley.