This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth,.... He was often to read it, frequently repeat it, and speak of it, to refresh his own memory with it, and the memory of those about him.
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Joshua 1:8
Joshua 1:8
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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him that is the fountain of honour and power, and by whom kings reign.
Instructions are given him by Infinite Wisdom, and encouragements by…Joshua 1:8Joshua 1:8 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgebook: Deuteronomy 6:6-9, Deuteronomy 11:18-19, Deuteronomy 17:18-19, Deuteronomy 30:14, Deuteronomy 31:11; Psalms 37:30-31, Psalms 40:10; Psalms 119:42-43; Isaiah 59:21; Matthew 12:35; Ephesians 4:29
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