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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Deuteronomy 20:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you--According to Jewish writers, the ark was always taken into the field of combat. But there is no evidence of this in the sacred history; and it must have been a sufficient ground of encouragement to be assured that God was on their side.
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