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Joshua 7:20

Joshua 7:20
And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Achan answered Joshua, and said,.... He made a free and open confession of his sin:

indeed I have sinned against…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I have sinned against the Lord God - This seems a very honest and hearty confession, and there is hope that this poor…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 7:16-26

We have in these verses,

I. The discovery of Achan by the lot, which proved a perfect lot, though it proceeded…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Joshua 7:16-26

The Discovery and Punishment of Achan

16. brought Israel by their tribes Joshua first caused the heads of the tribes to…