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According as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you: only Yahweh your God be with you, as he was with Moses.
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Godly, Not Blind, Obedience
The people's promise to obey Joshua was not a blank check. Commentator John Gill clarifies that their obedience was conditional on Joshua's commands aligning with God's laws, just as their obedience to Moses had been. This models a principle of godly submission to authority, which is always within the higher framework of obedience to God.
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Reformed Baptist
According as we have hearkened to Moses in all things, so we will hearken to you Not …
Presbyterian
The people of Israel commit to obeying Joshua; all that you command us to do, we will readily do, without murmuring or disputing, and wherever you …
