Joshua 8:14-16 And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hurried and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he knew not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.

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14 H1961 And it came H4428 to pass, when the king H5857 of Ai H7200 saw H4116 it, that they hurried H7925 and rose H7925 up early, H582 and the men H5892 of the city H3318 went H7125 out against H3478 Israel H4421 to battle, H3605 he and all H5971 his people, H4150 at a time appointed, H6440 before H6160 the plain; H3045 but he knew H693 not that there were liers in ambush H310 against him behind H5892 the city.

15 H3091 And Joshua H3605 and all H3478 Israel H5060 made as if they were beaten H6440 before H5127 them, and fled H1870 by the way H4057 of the wilderness.

16 H3605 And all H5971 the people H5892 that were in Ai H2199 were called H7291 together to pursue H310 after H7291 them: and they pursued H310 after H3091 Joshua, H5423 and were drawn H5892 away from the city.