Joshua 23:16
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the LORD your God, which he commanded you, and have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them; then shall the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which he hath given unto you.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
When ye have transgressed the covenant of the Lord your God,
which he commanded you,.... The law, so called, and the several precepts of it, particularly those which relate to the faith and worship…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Ye shall perish quickly from off the good land - The following note from Mr. John Trapp is very judicious: "This judgment Joshua inculcates Jos 23:13, Jos 23:15, and here, because he knew it would be…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
ye shall perish The latter part of this 16th verse occurs word for word in Deu 11:17.