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And when you capture the city you will set it on fire as Yahweh commanded. Look, I have commanded you.” So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of the ambush, and they sat between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai; but Joshua spent the night with the people.[a]

10 Joshua rose early in the morning and mustered the people, and he went up with the elders of Israel before the people of Ai.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 8:9 Literally “in the middle of the people”
  2. Joshua 8:10 Or “before the presence of the people of Ai”