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Joshua 7:22 Cross-References
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“So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.”
Joshua 7:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Joshua 7:22
Joshua immediately sends messengers who run to the tent—urgency in verifying Achan's confession. The verb 'run' (ruts, רוּץ) indicates haste, appropriate given the gravity. They find the items 'hid in his tent, and the silver under it'—exactly as Achan described. This public verification serves multiple purposes: confirms the confession, validates God's judgment process, and demonstrates that leaders don't rely solely on confessions but verify facts. The discovery 'in the midst of his tent' meant the contraband lay at the center of Achan's domestic life—polluting his household's very heart. Ev...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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