It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he has; because he has transgressed the covenant of Yahweh, and because he has done folly in Israel.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

burnt with fire - that is, after he had been put to death by stoning (Joshua 7:25; Leviticus 20:14).

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the morning therefore you shall be brought.—That is, brought near, or presented. The word used here, and throughout t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall be, [that] he that is taken with the accursed
thing shall be burnt with fire<…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God awakens Joshua to inquiry, by telling him that when this accursed thing was put away, all would be well. Times of danger and trouble should be …

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