And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And Joshua wrote these words,.... Which had passed between him and the people:
in the book of the law of God; written by Moses, and which he ordered to be put in the side of the ark, and that being…
Barnes' Notes
Consult the marginal references. That was by the sanctuary of the Lord - i. e. the spot where Abraham and Jacob had sacrificed and worshipped, and which might well be regarded by their posterity as a…
Never was any treaty carried on with better management, nor brought to a better issue, than this of Joshua with the people, to engage them to serve God. The manner of his dealing with them shows him…
Cambridge Bible
And Joshua wrote As Moses at Sinai wrote all the words that Jehovah had spoken in a book, probably a papyrus-roll (Exo 24:4), so Joshua now inscribed "minutes" of the transactions connected with this…
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