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4And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
Joshua 6:4 —
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Matthew Henry
(vv. 1-5)We have here a contest between God and the men of Jericho, and their different resolutions, upon which it is easy to say whose word shall prevail. I. Jericho resolves Israel shall not be its master, Josh. 6:1. It was straitly shut up, because of the children of Israel . It did shut up, and it was shut up (so it is in the margin); it did shut up itself, being strongly fortified both by art and natu...
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