Joshua 8:9
The Scripture
(9) Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites begin to enter the land of the Amorites, who have been living there for many years. They defeat the Amorites in battle and take their land, showing the power of God's judgment. The chapter also records the division of the land among the tribes.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Joshua 8:12Joshua 7:2Genesis 12:8Ezra 2:28Nehemiah 7:32Genesis 32:21
Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 8:3Joshua 7:2Joshua 8:12Joshua 8:1Joshua 8:18Joshua 10:1