Collective Punishment for Akhan's Sin/2

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Collective Punishment for Akhan's Sin

Exegetical Approaches

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Nation Also Culpable

The nation was defeated during the battle of the Ai and 36 men were killed because they too had sinned and were deserving of punishment.

Natural Consequences

Ibn Kaspi

Targeted Collective Punishment