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Joshua 8:10-12
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10 Bright and early the next morning Joshua gathered[a] the army,[b] and he and the leaders[c] of Israel marched[d] at the head of it[e] to Ai. 11 All the troops that were with him marched up and drew near the city.[f] They camped north of Ai on the other side of the valley.[g] 12 He took 5,000 men and set an ambush west of the city between Bethel and Ai.

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  1. Joshua 8:10 tn Or “summoned, mustered.”
  2. Joshua 8:10 tn Heb “the people.”
  3. Joshua 8:10 tn Or “elders.”
  4. Joshua 8:10 tn Heb “went up.”
  5. Joshua 8:10 tn Heb “them” (referring to “the people” in the previous clause, which requires a plural pronoun). Since the translation used “army” in the previous clause, a singular pronoun (“it”) is required in English.
  6. Joshua 8:11 tn Heb “All the people of war who were with him went up and approached and came opposite the city.”
  7. Joshua 8:11 tn Heb “and the valley [was] between them and Ai.”
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