Joshua 8:13

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Joshua 8:12

He took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.

Joshua 8:14

And as soon as the king of Ai saw this, he and all his people, the men of the city, hurried and went out early to the appointed place[1] toward the Arabah to meet Israel in battle. But he did not know that there was an ambush against him behind the city.

Joshua 8:8

And as soon as you have taken the city, you shall set the city on fire. You shall do according to the word of the Lord. See, I have commanded you."