Joshua 5:1

THE LORD. HEBREW _Jehovah_. App-4. CHILDREN. sons. WE. So written, but read "they". Some codices have "they", both written and read, with three early printed editions, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate. MELTED. See note on Joshua 2:9; Joshua 2:11. SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 5:2

SAID. See note on Joshua 3:7. AGAIN. the second time. Not repeated as an act on the _person,_ but on the nation on. second occasion (compare for this usage Isaiah 11:11 and Jude 1:5, implying that the rite was performed in Egypt. See verses: Joshua 5:4.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 5:6

PEOPLE. nation. Some codices, with two early printed editions, read "generation", OBEYED NOT. hearkened not unto.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 5:10

KEPT THE PASSOVER. Some codices, with two early printed editions, and Manuscript of Aramaic, add "in the first [month]". The second of the ten Passovers recorded. See note on Exodus 12:28.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 5:14

CAPTAIN, or Prince. HOST. Israel as Jehovah's host. Compare Exodus 12:41. WORSHIP. Therefore Divine. Compare Revelation 19:10; Revelation 22:9. MY LORD. A _donai._ App-4.... [ Continue Reading ]

Joshua 5:18

LOOSE THY SHOE. Compare Exodus 3:5. The origin of. solemn Eastern custom of reverence observed to this day. Compare Exodus 3:5. IS HOLY. Hebrew "it [is] holy". See note on Exodus 3:5.... [ Continue Reading ]

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