It shall be, when you are passed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in Mount Ebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In Mount Ebal – Compare the marginal references. The Samaritan Pentateuch and Version read Gerizim here instead of Ebal; but the original te…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Moses with the elders. —Here they are joined in exhortation for the first time in this book.

Keep. —Literal…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And therefore it shall be, when you have gone over Jordan
Some time after they had passed that river:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As soon as they had come into Canaan, they were to set up a monument, on which they were to write the words of this law. They were to set up an alt…

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