Joshua 8:12
Now Joshua had taken about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city.
Joshua 8:2-3
Treat Ai and its king as you did Jericho and its king;
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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.
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Five thousand
Joshua 8:2
Treat Ai and its king as you did Jericho and its king; you may plunder its spoil and livestock for yourselves. Set an ambush behind the city.”
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Judges 9:25
The lords of Shechem rebelled against him by putting people on the tops of the mountains to ambush and rob everyone who passed by them on the road. So this was reported to Abimelech.