And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord GOD, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Joshua said, alas! O Lord God
What a miserable and distressed condition are we in! have pity and compassion on u…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Joshua's concern for the honour of God, more than even for the fate of Israel, was the language of the Spirit of adoption. He pleaded with God. He …

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