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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

The story of the fall of Jericho to the Israelites emphasizes that it was not military might that defeated the enemy but the Lord’s power; he is in absolute control of the events, and as long as his people follow his commands they will prosper and succeed. The section heading The Fall of Jericho may be rendered, “The walls of Jericho fall down” or “The people of Israel capture the city of Jericho.”
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