And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Put your feet upon the necks of these kings - A symbol of complete subjugation (compare the marginal references and [Reference 1 Co…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The captains. —The original word occurs here for the first time (Judges 11:11), and seems to mean the actual leade…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it came to pa , when they brought out these kings unto
Joshua
And set them before…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel. This shows their perfect safety. The kings were called to an account, as rebels agains…

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