And as soon as we had heard [these things], our hearts did melt,....
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Joshua 2:11
Joshua 2:11
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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to show to her. She secures them on condition that they should secure…Joshua 2:11Joshua 2:11 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeour hearts: Joshua 5:1, Joshua 7:5, Joshua 14:8; Deuteronomy 1:28, Deuteronomy 20:8; Isaiah 13:7; Nahum 2:10
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