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Bible Commentaries
Joshua 9

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Introduction

1:1 Joshua (a-19) Meaning 'Jehovah [is] Saviour.' see Numbers 13:16 .

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Verse 1

9:1 lowland, (b-23) The Shephelah . see Deuteronomy 1:7 .

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Verse 2

9:2 accord. (c-14) Lit. 'mouth.'

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Verse 4

9:4 journey, (d-14) Or 'feigned themselves ambassadors.' Some read 'provided themselves with victuals.'

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Verse 6

9:6 make (e-30) Lit. 'cut.' so regularly, as Genesis 15:18 .

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Verse 7

9:7 I (f-21) Or 'we,' i.e. Israel.

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Verse 12

9:12 mouldy. (g-33) Others read 'in crumbs.'

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Verse 23

9:23 be (a-12) Lit. 'there shall not be cut off from you.'

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Verse 24

9:24 lives (b-47) Lit. 'our souls.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Joshua 9". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/joshua-9.html. 1857-67.

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Bible Commentaries
Joshua 9