Joshua 7:2
And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
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Genesis 28:19And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.
Joshua 12:9The king of Jericho one; the king of Ai, which is beside Beth-el, one;
1 Samuel 13:5And the Philistines assembled to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward from Beth-aven.
1 Kings 12:29And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other he placed in Dan.
Proverbs 20:18Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Isaiah 10:28He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his furniture.
Matthew Henry on Joshua 7:2-6
The Sin of Achan. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel. 2 And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai. 3 And they returned to Joshua, and… Read the whole commentary →