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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 14:5

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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As the Lord commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, etc.] Particularly with respect to the division of the land, and making provision for the Levites; this they did by their heads and representatives, the high priest and chief ruler, and the princes of the several tribes: and they divided the land; met about it, and began to take measures in order to do it; they prepared for it, though as yet it was not actually done, and previous to it was the following incident.
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