Joshua 8:12

8:12 He took five thousand men and set an ambush west of the city between Bethel ¹  and Ai.

Joshua 8:17

8:17 No men were left in Ai or Bethel; ²  they all went out after Israel. ³  They left the city wide open and chased Israel.

Joshua 16:1

Joseph’s Tribal Lands

16:1 The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho ⁴  to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel. ⁵ 

¹ map For location see Map4-G4; Map5-C1; Map6-E3; Map7-D1; Map8-G3.

² tc The LXX omits the words “or Bethel.”

³ tn Heb “who did not go out after Israel.”

³ map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.

⁴ tn Heb “The lot went out to the sons of Joseph from the Jordan [at] Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, the desert going up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.”