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Israel has sinned. Yes, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them. Yes, they have even taken some of the devoted things, and have also stolen, and also deceived. They have even put it among their own stuff.
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Verse 11. Lied. Each one, on delivering up what he had taken, made profession, at least by his behaviour, ( Bible.) that he retained nothing. Achan did like the rest, but he kept back of the plunder. Calmet.—He lied, and did not comply with the promise made by all Israel, which he was bound to observe, as much as if he had made it with his own mouth.
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