פירוש על יהושע 5:14

I have now come.—“to help you, for it is impossible for man to battle against it [Yericho] and capture it, to knock down the wall. However in the days of your master, Moshe, I came, but he did not want my presence, as it is said, ‘If your Presence [Adonoy] does not go, etc.’”¹⁵Shemos 33:15.

He wanted to say, I did not come to help enemies of Israel, because I am a Minister of Israel that are called Army of the Lord, and whatever you seen thus far, is because I have come now, and not since: