Now Joshua had taken about five thousand men and set up an ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city. Cross References Genesis 12:8 From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD. Genesis 28:19 and he called that place Bethel, though previously the city had been named Luz. Joshua 8:11 Then all the troops who were with him marched up and approached the city. They arrived in front of Ai and camped to the north of it, with the valley between them and the city. Joshua 8:13 So the forces were stationed with the main camp to the north of the city and the rear guard to the west of the city. And that night Joshua went into the valley. Judges 1:22 The house of Joseph also attacked Bethel, and the LORD was with them. Treasury of Scripture 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. five thousand Joshua 8:2,3 of the city. |