Study Desk

Then all the people of war who were with him went up and approached, and arrived in front of the city; and they camped on the north side of Ai. And there was a valley between him and Ai.

Then he took about five thousand men and set them in ambush between ^(C1)Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the ^(F1)city.

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.