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Joshua 8:2

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do to Ai: Joshua 8:24, Joshua 8:28-29. See note on Joshua 6:21, see note on Joshua 10:1, see note on Joshua 10:28, and see note on Deuteronomy 3:2.

only the spoil: Joshua 8:27; Deuteronomy 20:14; Job 27:16-17; Psalms 39:6; Proverbs 13:22, Proverbs 28:20; Jeremiah 17:11; Luke 12:20-21

lay thee: Joshua 8:7, Joshua 8:9, Joshua 8:12, Joshua 8:14, Joshua 8:19; Judges 20:29-33; 2 Chronicles 13:13, 2 Chronicles 20:22; Jeremiah 51:12

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