And Israel was greatly impoverished, because of the Midianites,....
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Judges 6:6
Judges 6:6
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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Judges 6 — OverviewJudges 6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleNothing that occurred in the quiet and peaceable times of Israel is
recorded; the forty years' rest after the conquest of Jabin is passed
over in silence; and here begins the story of another distress and…Judges 6 — OverviewJudges 6 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 6:1, The Israelites for their sin are oppressed by Midian; Judges 6:8, A prophet rebukes them; Judges 6:11, An angel sends Gideon for their deliverance; Judges 6:17, Gideon’s present is consumed with fire; Judges…Judges 6 — OverviewJudges 6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter we have an account of the distressed condition Israel was in through the Midianites, Jud 6:1, of a prophet being sent unto them to reprieve them for their sins, Jud 6:7 of an angel appearing to Gideon,…Judges 6:1-6Judges 6:1-6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have here, I. Israel's sin renewed: They did evil in the sight of
the Lord, v. 1. The burnt child dreads the fire; yet this perverse
unthinking people, that had so often smarted sorely for their idolatry,…Judges 6:1-10Judges 6:1-10 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
6:1
Midian. In Numbers 22:7 we read of the Midianites as allied with the Moabites in their hostility to the children of Israel, and we find them willing agents of Balaam s iniquitous counsels (Numbers 25:6,…Judges 6:6Judges 6:6 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeimpoverished: Psalms 106:43 *marg. Jeremiah 5:17; Malachi 1:4
cried: Judges 3:9, Judges 3:15; Psalms 50:15, Psalms 78:34, Psalms 106:44; Isaiah 26:16; Hosea 5:15