Joshua 7:1 meaning and explanation
The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.
Joshua 7:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The opening verse of Joshua 7 states the hidden cause of the disaster that follows. After Jericho fell, everything in the city was devoted to the LORD, set apart for destruction and not for personal use.
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