耶罗波安却在他们后头设伏兵。

Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them.

答曰：“某见山凹中有蜀兵旗幡数处，恐是伏兵，故急招将军回。”

"General, I saw Shu banners where the hills dip," he replied. "Fearing ambush, I summoned you back."

以色列众人都起来，在巴力他玛摆阵，以色列的伏兵从马利迦巴埋伏的地方冲上前去。

All the men of Israel moved from their places and took up positions at Baal Tamar, and the Israelite ambush charged out of its place on the west of Gibeah.

象这种情况，在战前五天就应向远方派遣斥候，窥探敌人的动静，观察敌军前来的征候，预设伏兵等待他。

In this case, five days before engaging in battle, dispatch distant patrols to observe their activities and analyze their forward movement in order to prepare an ambush and await them.

众人方唱歌赞美的时候，耶和华就派伏兵击杀那来攻击犹大人的亚扪人，摩押人，和西珥山人，他们就被打败了。

As they began to sing and praise, the Lord set ambushes against the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated.