‏ Joshua 8:18-22

Stretch.

7,26; Ex 8:5; 17:11; Job 15:25

the spear.The word {keedon} is rendered {clypeum,} a shield or buckler, by the Vulgate but the LXX. translate it [gaison,] which Suidas says, signifies a kind of weapon, [hoion doratos,] like a spear. It may denote a short spear, javelin, or lance; for it is evident that it signifies neither the larger spear nor the shield, because it is distinguished from both.

1Sa 17:6,41,45; Job 39:23Joshua may have had a flag or ensign at the end of the spear, which might be seen at a considerable distance when extended, which was the sign agreed upon by him and the ambush.

6-8

the smoke.

Ge 19:28; Isa 34:10; Re 18:9; 19:3

and they had.

Job 11:20; Ps 48:5,6; 76:5; Am 2:14-16; Re 6:15-17

power. Heb. hand.

21

let none.

6:21; 10:28; 11:11,12; De 7:2; Job 20:5; Lu 17:26-30; 1Th 5:3
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