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Keil & Delitzsch on Judges 18:8

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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On their return, the spies said to their fellow-citizens, in reply to the question אתּם מה, "What have you accomplished?" "Up, let us go up against them (the inhabitants of Laish), for the land is very good, and ye are silent," i.e., standing inactive ( Kg1 22:3; Kg2 7:9). "Be not slothful to go (to proceed thither), to come and take possession of the land!" Judges 18:10
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