John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 8:26

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For Joshua drew not his hand back wherewith he stretched out his spear, etc.] But continued it, and that stretched out: until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai; just as the hand of Moses was held up, and kept held up until Amalek was discomfited by Joshua, (<021712>Exodus 17:12,13).

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