Achan and His Sin
J. Henry Burn, B. D. Joshua 7:20-21 And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:… I. THE TEMPTING SIGHT: "A goodly Babylonish garment," &c. II. THE COVETOUS HEART: "I coveted them." III. THE GRASPING HAND: "Took them." IV. THE CRAFTY ACTION: "Hid." V. THE JUDICIAL SEARCH: "Joshua sent," &c. VI. THE LAWFUL SEIZURE: "They took them." VII. THE RELIGIOUS CEREMONY: "Laid them out before the Lord." VIII. THE MERITED RETRIBUTION: "Stoned him." IX. THE ADMONITORY MEMORIAL: "Raised over him a great heap of stones." X. THE APPEASED AVENGER: "So the Lord turned," &c. (J. Henry Burn, B. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done: WEB: Achan answered Joshua, and said, "I have truly sinned against Yahweh, the God of Israel, and this is what I have done.