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Judges 6:12
Judges 6:12
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 6:11-24Judges 6:11-24 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt is not said what effect the prophet's sermon had upon the people,
but we may hope it had a good effect, and that some of them at least
repented and reformed upon it; for here, immediately after, we have the…Judges 6:11-24Judges 6:11-24 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
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An angel, etc. Rather, the angel of the Lord, otherwise called "the angel of his presence" (Isaiah 63:9). In 6:14, 6:16, 6:23, for the angel of the Lord we have simply the Lord (see 2:1, note). An oak.…Judges 6:12Judges 6:12 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe angel: Judges 13:3; Luke 1:11, Luke 1:28
The Lord: Judges 2:18; Exodus 3:12; Joshua 1:5, Joshua 1:9; Ruth 2:4; Matthew 1:23, Matthew 28:20; Luke 1:28; Acts 18:9-10