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Joshua said to them, Don`t be afraid, nor be dismayed; be strong and of good courage: for thus shall Yahweh do to all your enemies against whom you fight.
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Passing on God's Courage
Commentators note that Joshua's words, "Fear not... be strong and of good courage," directly echo the command God gave him in Joshua 1:9. He is now passing on the divine encouragement he received to his people, grounding their courage not in their own strength, but in God's faithful promise.
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Joshua
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19th Century
Anglican
Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage. —The very words spoken to Joshua by Jehovah ([Reference Joshua …
16th Century
Protestant
And Joshua said to them, Fear not, etc. Joshua now triumphs, in the fate of the five kings, over all the others who remained. For he exhor…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Joshua said, rest not, nor be dismayed Not meaning at the kings, who perhaps lay bound upon the ground, or howev…
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Presbyterian
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…
