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Judges 2:17
Judges 2:17
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. A particular message which God sent to
Israel by an angel, and the impression it made upon them, ver. 1-5. II.
A general idea of the state of Israel during the government of the…Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 2:1, An angel rebukes the people at Bochim; Judges 2:6, The wickedness of the new generation after Joshua; Judges 2:14, God’s anger and pity towards them; Judges 2:20, The Canaanites left to prove Israel.Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of an angel of the Lord appearing and rebuking the children of Israel for their present misconduct, Jud 2:1; of their good behaviour under Joshua, and the elders that outlived him, Jud 2:6;…Judges 2:6-23Judges 2:6-23 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe beginning of this paragraph is only a repetition of what account we
had before of the people's good character during the government of
Joshua, and of his death and burial (Josh. xxiv. 29, 30), which comes…Judges 2:14-23Judges 2:14-23 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
2:14, 2:15
The anger of the Lord, etc. These verses contain an awful view of the wrath of God excited by wilful sin, and are a practical illustration of Exodus 20:5: "I am a jealous God." Compare Psalms…Judges 2:17Judges 2:17 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethey would: 1 Samuel 8:5-8, 1 Samuel 12:12, 1 Samuel 12:17, 1 Samuel 12:19; 2 Chronicles 36:15-16; Psalms 106:43
whoring: Exodus 34:15-16; Leviticus 17:7; Psalms 73:27, Psalms 106:39; Hosea 2:2; Revelation 17:1-5…
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