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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 11:14

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And all the spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves, etc.] The gold, silver, household goods, corn, wine, oil, or any mercantile goods, together with cattle of every sort, all were taken by them for a prey, for their own use and benefit, which was allowed them: but every man they smote with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to breathe; for which they had warrant so to do from the Lord, as follows.
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