Joshua 8:16

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All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city.

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Ai was a Canaanite town near Bethel in the central hill country; its defenders were drawn out in pursuit of Israel, enabling Joshua’s ambush. From the Arabah near Jer

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Joshua 8:16 mentions Ai, Arabah, Bethel, Jericho, Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim.

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