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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Joshua 8:17

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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8:17 not a man left in Ai or Bethel: Much of an individual soldier’s gain from warfare was his share of the spoils taken from the defeated enemy or a reward given by his king for each enemy he killed. • The warriors of Bethel likely joined those of Ai because they also feared Israel’s advance.
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