Joshua 8:12

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

Joshua 18:11

Benjamin’s Tribal Lands

18:11 The first lot belonged to the tribe of Benjamin ²  by its clans. Their allotted territory was between Judah and Joseph. ³ 

Joshua 8:9

8:9 Joshua sent them away and they went to their hiding place ⁴  west of Ai, between Bethel ⁵  and Ai. ⁶  Joshua spent that night with the army. ⁷ 

[8:12]  ¹ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[18:11]  ² tn Heb “and the lot came up for the tribe of the sons of Benjamin.”

[18:11]  ³ tn Heb “and the territory of their allotment went out between the sons of Judah and the sons of Joseph.”

[8:9]  ³ tn Or “the place of ambush.”

[8:9]  ⁴ map For location see Map4 G4; Map5 C1; Map6 E3; Map7 D1; Map8 G3.

[8:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “and they stayed between Bethel and Ai, west of Ai.”

[8:9]  ⁶ tn Heb “in the midst of the people.”