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the king: The kings of Canaan lay under the same curse as their subjects and probably were more deeply criminal. The reserving of the king of Ai for a solemn execution, would tend to strike terror into the other kings, contribute to the success of Israel, and give their proceedings the stamp of a judicial process, and of executing the vengeance of God upon his enemies. Jos 10:26-28, Jos 10:30, Jos 10:33; Deu 21:22, Deu 21:23; Est 7:10; Psa 107:40, Psa 110:5; Act 12:23; Rev 19:17, Rev 19:18 as soon: Jos 10:27 a great heap: Jos 7:26; Sa2 18:17 Joshua 8:30
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