Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
This proposal was very equitable, and it was honestly made and faithfully executed; though it did not imply that all men capable of bearing arms should go, and so leave their families and possessions defenceless, but only a sufficient detachment of them
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Bible References
This proposal was very equitable, and it was honestly made and faithfully executed; though it did not imply that all men capable of bearing arms should go, and so leave their families and possessions defenceless, but only a sufficient detachment of them
Joshua 4:13
About forty thousand drawn out for war, passed over before Jehovah to war, to the desert of Jericho.
Genesis 33:17
And Jacob will remove to the booths, and he will build for himself a house, and he made booths for his cattle; for this he called the name of the place Booths.
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Numbers 32:24
Build to you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and ye shall do that coming out of your mouth.