Joshua 8:13

They had the solders take up their positions those in camp to the north and the ambush to the west. Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

Joshua 8:8

When you have taken the city you will set the city on fire according to the commandment of Jehovah. See, I have commanded you.

Joshua 8:12

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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Summary

And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

Liers in wait

On the west

General references

Bible References

Liers in wait

Joshua 8:4
He commanded them, saying: You shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city. Do not go very far from the city and be ready.

On the west

Joshua 8:8
When you have taken the city you will set the city on fire according to the commandment of Jehovah. See, I have commanded you.

General references

Judges 9:25
And the men of Shechem set men in ambush on the top of the mountains. They robbed all who came along that way. This was reported to Abimelech.