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Joshua 6:19

Joshua 6:19
But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But all the silver and gold, and vessels of brass and iron,

are consecrated to the Lord,.... Or rather, "for all the silver", &c. as the particle here used sometimes signifies, and is so rendered…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

But all the silver, and gold - shall come into the treasury - The Brahmins will receive from any caste, however degraded, gold, silver, etc.: but to receive from Shoodras food, garments, etc., would…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 6:17-27

The people had religiously observed the orders given them concerning the besieging of Jericho, and now at length Joshua had told them (Jos 6:16), "The Lord hath given you the city, enter and take…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

are consecrated Or, as in the margin, are holiness unto the Lord: "to ye Lord be it halowid," Wyclif.

into the treasury of the Lord Comp. Num 31:22-23; Num 31:50-54. In the case of Jericho, the whole…