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Joshua 24:12

Joshua 24:12
And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I sent the hornet before you,.... Of which See Gill on Exo 23:28,

which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; who were Sihon and Og, and not only them, and the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

I sent the hornet before you - See the note on Exo 23:28.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 24:1-14

Joshua thought he had taken his last farewell of Israel in the solemn charge he gave them in the foregoing chapter, when he said, I go the way of all the earth; but God graciously continuing his life…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And I sent the hornet before you "Misique ante vos crabrones" Vulg.: "And I sent before зou hors fleeзis," Wyclif, or "flies with venemouse tongis." In Exo 23:28, we find it predicted "And I will send…

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