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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 4:14

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of Israel, etc.] Made him great and honourable in their esteem, by doing what he foretold would be done, dividing the waters of Jordan, drying up the river to make a passage for them through it, as on dry land: and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life; had a reverend esteem of him, and affection for him, and yielded obedience to him all his days; (see <021431>Exodus 14:31).
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