Joshua 8:5
“And I, and all the people that are with me, will approach unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I and all the people that are with me will approach unto the city,.... That is, Joshua with the main body of the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 8:3-22
We have here an account of the taking of Ai by stratagem. The stratagem here used, we are sure, was lawful and good; God…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
will approach unto the city Joshua himself took up his position on the north side of "the ravine," apparently the deep…