Joshua 6:24
“And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein,.... As Babylon the great, of which this city was an emblem,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Only the silver, and the gold - they put into the treasury, etc. - The people were to have no share of the spoils,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 6:17-27
The people had religiously observed the orders given them concerning the besieging of Jericho, and now at length Joshua…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Joshua 6:22-25
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