 | 1851 - 650 pages
...places of deposit were fruitlessly examined, shoes were ordered off, and there, what was found ? Not the goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels...silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight of Achan, but the missing pence of the master, secreted with Achan's care and covetousness. Let the... | |
 | 1845 - 1164 pages
...Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done : 21 When I sawy among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a 8 wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted z them, and look a them, and behold, they are... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1845 - 688 pages
...committed a violent depredation, by taking to himself the rich cloak of the king of the Cauaanites, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels. He secreted ' these treasures in a pit he had dug in his tent, foolishly supposing the fact would be... | |
 | Catharine Irene Finch - 1846 - 496 pages
...when the household of Zabdi was called, Achan his son was taken. Then Achan confessed his sin, and said, " When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish...in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent ; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the... | |
 | Frederic William Madden - 1881 - 354 pages
...be read as in Joshua, "two hundred cities of the " round" stood before their destruction (Gen. xiii. shekels of silver and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight." been three different kinds of talents, which were derived from the three similar talents of Assyria... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1980 - 340 pages
...treasures dedicated to God. When the curse of God was pronounced upon all Israel, Achan finally admitted, "They are hid in the earth, in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it" (Josh. 7:21). Achan's sin was not a public sin. Others never dreamed of it It was a home-sin. And,... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...Joshua, and said. Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done: 21 22 v So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and. behold, /'/ was hid in his tent, and... | |
 | Derek Beales, Geoffrey Best - 2005 - 352 pages
...son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah. His confession identified the accursed thing: When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment,...in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought them unto Joshra, and unto all the children... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - 1994 - 436 pages
...light (Luke 12:3). What Achan took is also instructive. He took two kinds of things. First, he took two hundred shekels of silver and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight. We can understand easily why he took something which had monetary value. But he also took a "goodly... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1988 - 324 pages
...cursed, with all that was in it, Achan alone, in defiance of the curse saw, coveted, took, and hid "a Babylonish garment and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold, fifty shekels" (7:21). Says Fausset, "The spoil of Jericho was the first-fruits of Canaan, sacred to... | |
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When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them ; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver... 
