Smote the hindmost of thee; which God permitted, both for the punishment of Israel's sins, and to harden and prepare them for the difficulties of their expedition.
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Deuteronomy 25:18
18 How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.