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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Joshua 8:32

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses--(See on Deu 27:2-3, Deu 27:5); that is, the blessings and curses of the law. Some think that the stones which contained this inscription were the stones of the altar: but this verse seems rather to indicate that a number of stone pillars were erected alongside of the altar, and on which, after they were plastered, this duplicate of the law was inscribed.
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