the children: Joshua 22:18-20; Numbers 14:45; Judges 2:4; Psalms 5:4-5; Proverbs 28:1; Isaiah 59:2; Habakkuk 1:13
they were: Joshua 6:18; Deuteronomy 7:26; Haggai 2:13-14
neither: Jeremiah 6:8, Jeremiah 23:33; Hosea 9:12
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Joshua 7:12
Joshua 7:12
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