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And the men took of their provision, and asked not counsel at the mouth of Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The elders of Israel (Joshua 9:18), tasting what was offered them by the Gibeonites, pledged themselves according to the usage of Easte…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the men took of their victuals.And they accepted the men from (the appearance of) their provisions.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And the men took of their victuals, etc. Some commentators here resort to unconvincing fabrications that they ate the bread to determine f…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the men took of their victuals
That is, the princes of Israel took of it; not to eat of them, for it cannot be t…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Israelites, having examined the provisions of the Gibeonites, hastily concluded that they confirmed their account. We make more haste than good…

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