Joshua 22:20
Did not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, answered,.... By some person whom they appointed to deliver the answer in their name:
and said unto the heads of…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Did not Achan the son of Zerah - Your sin will not be merely against yourselves; your transgressions will bring down the wrath of God upon all the people; this was the case in the transgression of…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Did not Achan Phinehas finally reminds the tribe of the recent crime of Achan (Jos 7:1 ff.) which had involved in its consequences not only the man himself, but his children, and the entire people…
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