Verse 12

He took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 8:2-3 : 2 You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king, except its spoil and its livestock, you shall take for a plunder for yourselves. Set an ambush for the city behind it." 3 So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai. Joshua chose thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them out by night.