And Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.
Josué envió hombres desde Jericó para explorar la ciudad de Hai, que estaba ubicada cerca de Bet-avén, al este de Betel. Les dijo: 'Suban y reconozcan la tierra.' Entonces los hombres subieron y exploraron Hai.
Josué envió espías desde Jericó para reconocer la ciudad de Hai antes de atacarla.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This takes place during Israel's conquest of the Promised Land, shortly after their miraculous victory at Jericho. Ai was a small Canaanite city strategically located in the hill country, and it would have been the next logical target in Joshua's campaign to secure central Canaan. Military reconnaissance was standard practice in ancient warfare to assess enemy strength and defensive positions.
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