Joshua 8:9

Modern English Version

So Joshua sent them out. They went to the place of ambush and took up a position between Bethel and Ai, westward of Ai, and Joshua spent the night among the people.

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

From there he continued on to a mountain to the east of Bethel and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord.

Genesis 32:21

So the gift went before him, but he lodged that night in the encampment.

Ezra 2:28

the men of Bethel and Ai —two hundred and twenty-three;

Nehemiah 7:32

the men of Bethel and Ai, one hundred and twenty-three;

Joshua 7:2

Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai (which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel) and said to them, “Go up and spy on the land.” So the men went up and spied on Ai.

Joshua 8:10

Joshua got up early in the morning and mustered the people. He and the elders of Israel went up before the people to Ai.

Joshua 8:12

He took about five thousand men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, westward of the city.

Joshua 8:8

When you have seized the city, set it on fire. Act according to the word of the Lord. See, I have commanded you.”

1 Samuel 30:27

to those who were in Bethel, in Ramoth of the Negev, and in Jattir;