Joshua 9:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

All the congregation murmured against the princes Both from that proneness which is in people to censure the actions of their rulers, and from the desire of the spoil of these cities.

Joshua 9:18

18 And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.