Joshua 6:24 meaning and explanation

Then the Israelites burned up the city and everything in it. However, they put the silver and gold and articles of bronze and iron into the treasury of the LORD’s house.

Joshua 6:24, Berean Standard Bible

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After the walls of Jericho fell, Joshua had ordered that the city and all in it be devoted to the LORD for destruction, set apart from ordinary use. Verse 24 reports the execution of that command: the city was burned, yet the silver, gold, bronze and iron were not destroyed but placed in the treasury of the LORD's house.

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