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So Joshua sent them away, and they went to the place of ambush and remained between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai; but Joshua spent that night among the people.
Now Joshua
It came about when the king of Ai saw it, that the men of the city hurried and rose up early and went out to meet Israel in battle, he and all his people at the appointed place before the desert plain. But he did not know that there was an ambush against him behind the city.
And he took about 5,000 men and set them in ambush between
And all the people who were in the city were called together to pursue them, and they pursued Joshua and
Then all the people of war who were with him went up and drew near and arrived in front of the city, and camped on the north side of Ai. Now there was a valley between him and Ai.
So they stationed the people, all the army that was on the north side of the city, and its rear guard on the west side of the city, and Joshua spent that night in the midst of the valley.
Then the Lord said to Joshua, “
Joshua and all Israel pretended to be beaten before them, and fled
Now when Israel had finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field in the wilderness where they pursued them, and all of them were fallen by the edge of the sword until they were destroyed, then all Israel returned to Ai and struck it with the edge of the sword.
Now the Lord said to Joshua, “
So not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who had not gone out after Israel, and they left the city
When the men of Ai turned
just as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded the sons of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses,
The men in ambush rose quickly from their place, and when he had stretched out his hand, they ran and entered the city and captured it, and they quickly set the city on fire.
When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the smoke of the city ascended, they turned back and
You shall do to Ai and its king just as you did to Jericho and its king; you shall
So Joshua rose with all the people of war to go up to Ai; and Joshua chose 30,000 men, valiant warriors, and sent them out at night.
Then it will be when you have seized the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do it
For Joshua
They will come out after us until we have drawn them away from the city, for they will say, ‘They are fleeing before us as at the first.’ So we will flee before them.
He commanded them, saying, “See, you are
And you shall rise from your ambush and take possession of the city, for the Lord your God will deliver it into your hand.
Then I and all the people who are with me will approach the city. And when they come out to meet us as at the first,
Then afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in
He
There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded which Joshua did not read before all the assembly of Israel