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"Alas, Yahweh, why have you made this people cross the river Jordan just to give us into the hands of the Amorites who will destroy us? It would have been better for us to remain on the other side of the Jordan. (Joshua 7, 7)
Go then, and sanctify the people. Say to them: 'Cleanse yourselves for tomorrow. Yahweh, the God of Israel, says to you: Oh, Israel, the anathema is in your midst and you shall not face your enemies until you have removed the anathema from you. (Joshua 7, 13)
They took all these and presented them to Joshua and to the people; everything was put before Yahweh. (Joshua 7, 23)
There Joshua said to him: "Since you brought us misfortune, may Yahweh bring this misfortune upon you today." Then all the people stoned him. (Joshua 7, 25)
Then Yahweh said to Joshua: "Do not fear or be discouraged. March with all your warriors against the city of Ai. I will give into your hands its king and its people, the city and its territory. (Joshua 8, 1)
I and all the people who are with me shall close in on the city. But when they come out against us, as they did before, we shall flee from them. (Joshua 8, 5)
So Joshua sent them out and they went to the place of ambush, between Bethel and Ai, to the west of the city, while Joshua slept that night in the midst of his people. (Joshua 8, 9)
Very early in the morning, Joshua rose and mustered his army, and then marched at the head of the people, accompanied by the leaders. (Joshua 8, 10)
The people then set up their camp to the north of the city and their rearguard to the west. That night Joshua was in the valley. (Joshua 8, 13)
When the king of Ai saw the situation, he made haste with all his people to attack Israel on the slope opposite the valley of Jordan, without knowing that the Israelites had prepared an ambush behind the city. (Joshua 8, 14)
Then all the people of the city began to shout and left to pursue them. (Joshua 8, 16)
for on one side were Joshua and all the people of Israel, and on the other, those who had just set the city on fire. The Israelites killed them until none were left to survive or to escape. (Joshua 8, 22)
