Joshua 7:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Ver. 10. And the Lord said unto Joshua This answer, full of gentleness, justifies what we have just been observing, that there was no asperity or murmuring in Joshua's remonstrance; "Arise," saith the Lord, "cease to afflict thyself: I am about to discover to thee this mystery of the flight of the Israelites; and thy fears shall subside." Le Clerc, and the authors of the Universal History, are of opinion, that God answered Joshua by Eleazar, invested with the Urim and Thummim.

Joshua 7:10

10 And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liestc thou thus upon thy face?