Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Josue 8:28-31 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

28. And he burned the city, and made it a heap for ever:

29. And he hung the king thereof on a gibbet until the evening and the going down of the sun. Then Josue commanded, and they took down his carcass from the gibbet: and threw it in the very entrance of the city, heaping upon it a great heap of stones, which remaineth until this present day.

30. Then Josue built an altar to the Lord the God of Israel in mount Hebal,

31. As Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded the children of Israel, and it is written in the book of the law of Moses: an altar of unhewn stones which iron had not touched: and he offered upon it holocausts to the Lord, and immolated victims of peace offerings.