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Joshua 8:20 Meaning & Commentary – The Ambush Unleashed

And when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this…

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And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it,…

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And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the…

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And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.

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And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.

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And Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

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And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to…

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And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city,…

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

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And all the people, even the people of war that were with him, went up, and drew nigh, and came before the city, and pitched on the north side of…