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And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to Jehovah, the God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Give glory to the Lord - A form of solemn appeal by which the person addressed was called upon before God to declare the truth. The phrase a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Give ... glory to the Lord God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me. —We can hardly read these words of J…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Joshua said to Achan, etc. Although Achan was identified only by lot, which seems to happen by chance, he is completely caught. Yet, b…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Joshua said to Achan, my son
Treating him in a very humane, affectionate, and respectable manner, though so grea…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

See the folly of those who promise themselves secrecy in sin. The righteous God has many ways of bringing to light the hidden works of darkness. Se…

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