Joshua 1:16
“And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they answered Joshua,.... The two tribes of Gad and Reuben, and the half tribe of Manasseh, the heads of them, such…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
All that thou commandest us we will do - Here they acknowledge the Divine mission of Joshua, as they had done that of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 1:16-18
This answer was given not by the two tribes and a half only (though they are spoken of immediately before), but by the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
All that thou commandest us A joyful answer instinct with a spirit of true fraternal love and resolute obedience.
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