Joshua 8:8-10

EasyEnglish Bible

⁸ When you have taken the city, start to burn it. Do what the Lord has told you to do. Be sure that you obey my commands.’

⁹ Then Joshua sent the men away. They went and they hid on the west side of Ai, between Bethel and Ai. But Joshua stayed with his other soldiers that night.

¹⁰ Early the next morning, Joshua took the army to march towards Ai. He and the leaders of Israel marched in front.