And Joshua rose up early in the morning and called up the people. And they went up, he and the elders of Israel, in the sight of the people of Ai.
Joshua 8:11 - Modern King James Version And all the people of war with him went up and drew near. And they came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai. And a valley was between them and Ai. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between them and Ai. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And all the fighting men who were with him went up and drew near before the city and encamped on the north side of [it], with a ravine between them and Ai. American Standard Version (1901) And all the people, even the men of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and encamped on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between him and Ai. Common English Bible The entire army that was with him went up. They moved in close, in front of the city. Then they camped north of Ai, with the valley between them and Ai. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had arrived, and had ascended from the opposite side of the city, they stood toward the northern region of the city. And there was a valley in the middle, between them and the city. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they were come, and were gone up over against the city, they stood on the north side of the city, between which and them there was a valley in the midst. |
And Joshua rose up early in the morning and called up the people. And they went up, he and the elders of Israel, in the sight of the people of Ai.
And he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.