Joshua 8:12

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Genesis 12:8

Thence he removed 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 on the name of the Lord.

Genesis 28:19

He called the name of that place Bethel; but the name of the city was Luz at the 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 Ai, with a ravine between them and Ai.

Joshua 8:13

So they stationed the forces, the main encampment which was north of the city and its rear guard west of the city. But Joshua spent that night in the valley.

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 lay in wait in the valley.