Joshua 24:16
“And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the people answered and said,.... To Joshua, upon his proposal to them, the option he gave them to serve the Lord or…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
God forbid that we should forsake the Lord - That they were now sincere cannot be reasonably doubted, for they served…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 24:15-28
Never was any treaty carried on with better management, nor brought to a better issue, than this of Joshua with the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Joshua 24:16-24
Reply of the People to Joshua's Address
16. And the people answered and said Struck by the solemn earnestness of the…
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