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The prince of the LORD’s army said to Joshua, “Take off your sandals, for the place on which you stand is holy.” Joshua did so.
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Verse 15. Worshipping. Not with divine honour, but with a religious veneration of an inferior kind, suitable to the dignity of his person. Challoner.—He styles the angel Adonai, which is a title frequently given to men; and hence he does not seem to have designed to give him supreme worship. Calmet.—If he did, ( Bible.) it was referred to God. Calmet. See Exodus 20.
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