Mesorat%20hashas for Eruvin 126:5
מיד (יהושע ח, יג) וילך יהושע בלילה ההוא בתוך העמק ואמר רבי יוחנן מלמד שהלך בעומקה של הלכה
you omitted to offer up the continual evening sacrifice<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Num. XXVIII, 1ff.');"><sup>8</sup></span> and now you are neglecting the study of the Torah'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Joshua, engaging in incessant warfare both by day and night, was unable to allow time either for the daily evening sacrifice or for the study of the Torah which the people were expected to pursue in the evening when they were free from their labours. The critical attitude of the 'captain' is inferred (v. Rashi) from his appearance with his sword drawn' (Josh. V. 13) ; and the emphasis he laid on 'now' (v. infra n. 12) implies that previously also some offence had been committed.');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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