Joshua 8:4

8:4 He told ¹  them, “Look, set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city; all of you be ready!

Joshua 8:8

8:8 When you capture the city, set it ²  on fire. Do as the Lord says! See, I have given you orders.” ³ 

Joshua 8:21

8:21 When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the city was going up in smoke, ⁴  they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.

[8:4]  ¹ tn Or “commanded, ordered.”

[8:8]  ² tn Heb “the city.”

[8:8]  ³ tn Heb “I have commanded you.”

[8:21]  ³ tn Heb “and that the smoke of the city ascended.”