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Old corn of the land - Rather, "produce of the land," the new grain just coming in at the time of the Passover .
On the morrow aft…

They did eat of the old corn. — The word occurs only in Joshua 5:12. It need not have been last year’s corn; in fact, it …

And they did eat of the old corn, etc. Whether they then first began to eat wheaten bread is not very clear. For they had lived in a count…

And they did eat the old corn of the land
That of the last year, as some versions F7, which agree with ou…

A solemn Passover was kept at the time appointed by the law, in the plains of Jericho, in defiance of the Canaanites around them. This fulfilled th…
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