OLD TESTAMENT

Joshua 1:17

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17

Just as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you. Only may the LORD your God be with you, as he was with Moses.

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Verse 17. Moses. Thus they express their ardent wish, that God would extend his protection to Josue. Menochius.—They do not mean to insinuate, that they will obey him only as long as he complies with God’s law. Calmet.

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