Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Joshua 8:25
Reciprocal: Numbers 31:15 - General Deuteronomy 2:34 - utterly destroyed Joshua 8:1 - take all Joshua 8:17 - a man read more
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Samuel Bagster
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Joshua 8:25
And so it was, that all that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai.Of Ai — Not strictly, but largely so called, who were now in Ai, either as constant and settled inhabitants, or as sojourners and such as came to them for their help. read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Joshua 8:25
[ 25. Twelve thousand Some expositors have argued that these twelve thousand were only the military force of Ai; but this would imply a population of fifty or sixty thousand; a number far too large for a comparatively small city among the hills. Compare chap. Joshua 7:3. This verse clearly affirms that the twelve thousand included all that fell that day, both of men and women.] 25. Joshua drew not his hand back The uplifted spear was not only a signal for the assault of the city, but... read more
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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Joshua 8:25
Jos 8:25 And [so] it was, [that] all that fell that day, both of men and women, [were] twelve thousand, [even] all the men of Ai. Ver. 25. Were twelve thousand. ] A poor few to stand out against such an army; but self-confidence undid them. read more