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Joshua rent his clothes, in testimony of great sorrow, as Gen_37:34 44:13, for the loss felt, the consequent mischief feared, and the sin which he suspected.
Fell to the earth upon his face, in deep humiliation and fervent supplication.
Until the eventide; continuing the whole day in fasting and prayer.
Put dust upon their heads; as was usual in case of grief and astonishment, 1Sa_4:12 2Sa_1:2 13:19 Jon_3:6 Mic_1:10.