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When Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, "There is the noise of war in the camp."
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A Soldier's Misperception
Commentators explain that Joshua, as a military leader, naturally interpreted the loud shouting as a 'noise of war.' He was faithfully waiting for Moses but was unaware of the people's sin. This highlights how our own experiences and roles can shape our perception of events, which may not align with the spiritual reality.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The faithfulness of Moses in the office that had been entrusted to him was now to be put to the test. It was to be revealed whether he loved his ow…
19th Century
Anglican
When Joshua heard. — Joshua’s presence with Moses on the mountain has not been indicated since Exodus 24:13. But it would…
Baptist
And the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides, on the one side and on the other were they w…
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16th Century
Protestant
And when Joshua heard the noise of the people This is introduced to inform us how unrestrainedly the people raged in their insane worship …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when Joshua heard the noise of the people, as they shouted Dancing about the calf…
What a change it is, to come down from the mount of communion with God, to converse with a wicked world. In God we see nothing but what is pure and…
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