Joshua 8:28
“And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joshua burnt Ai,.... The whole city, fire being only set before to a few houses, to make a smoke as a signal; he did…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Unto this day - This last clause was probably added by a later hand.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 8:23-29
We have here an account of the improvement which the Israelites made of their victory over Ai. 1. They put all to the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
a heap "an everlasting toumbe," Wyclif. Heb. a "Tel," always with the article, The Tel, or Heap. "For a long time modern…
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