A LONG TIME AFTER. Eight years. See App-50.
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
OLD AND STRICKEN IN AGE. Aged 102. Compare Joshua 13:1. Figure of
speech, _Pleonasm_. App-6. Hebrew. "old and advanced in (or come into)
the days".... [ Continue Reading ]
CALLED. Probably at Shiloh.
AND. Note the Figure of speech _Palysyndeton._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim_. App-4... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismoe._ App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
as. according as.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE BOOK OF THE LAW. See note on Exodus 17:14, and App-47.
THAT YE TURN NOT. Compare Deuteronomy 5:32; Deuteronomy 28:14.... [ Continue Reading ]
MAN. Hebrew. _ish_. App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR. The Hebrew accent (Legarmeh) puts the pause or emphasis on this
word, as calling attention to the basis of all blessing and success.... [ Continue Reading ]
SELVES-SOULS. Hebrew. _nephesh_, App-2.... [ Continue Reading ]
ELSE. The Hebrew accent (Legarmeh) puts the pause or emphasis on this
word, as marking the solemn alternative.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANY OF THESE. Some codices, with four early printed editions, read
"all these".
THEY SHALL BE. Compare Exodus 23:33; Numbers 33:55.Deuteronomy 7:16.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD, THIS DAY I, &c. Punctuate "behold this day,. am, &c. "Joshua
lived. years longer. Compare Deuteronomy 4:16.
SOULS. Hebrew. _nephesh_. App-13.
THING. word. Compare Joshua 2:21, Jos 2:45.
THE GOOD THINGS. the good words.... [ Continue Reading ]
EVIL THINGS. the evils threatened.... [ Continue Reading ]