Then allthe peopleof warwho[were] with him wentup and drewnearand arrivedin frontof the city,and campedon the northsideof Ai.Now [there was] a valleybetweenhim and Ai.
Now Joshuaroseearlyin the morningand musteredthe people,and he wentup with the eldersof Israelbeforethe peopleto Ai.
And he tookabout 5,000menand setthem in ambushbetweenBetheland Ai,on the westsideof the city.
