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Joshua 14:8

Joshua 14:8
Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Nevertheless, my brethren that went up with me,.... Meaning the rest of the spies, excepting Joshua, that went up with him into the land of Canaan to spy it, which they might be properly said to do,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 14:6-15

Before the lot was cast into the lap for the determining of the portions of the respective tribes, the particular portion of Caleb was assigned to him. He was now, except Joshua, not only the oldest…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

made the heart of the people melt (Comp. Num 14:1; Num 14:4; Deu 1:28), so that they murmured against Moses and Aaron, and wanted to return again to Egypt. "Discomfortiden the herte of the puple,"…

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