Joshua 23:2
“And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joshua called for all Israel,.... Summoned them together, whether at Timnathserah, his own city, he being old and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
All Israel, and for their elders - Omit “and,” which is not in the Hebrew. The meaning is that Joshua summoned to him…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Joshua called for all Israel - There are four degrees of civil distinction mentioned here:
1. זקנים zekenim, the elders…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
called for all Israel Where we are not told. But perhaps at Timnath-serah (Jos 19:50), or possibly at Shiloh. On the…
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