And when Gideon perceived he was an angel of the Lord,.... By the miracle wrought, and the manner of his departure:Gideon said, alas!
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Judges 6:22
Judges 6:22
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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 6:22Judges 6:22 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeperceived: Judges 13:21
because: Judges 13:22-23; Genesis 16:13, Genesis 32:30; Exodus 33:20; Deuteronomy 5:5, Deuteronomy 5:24, Deuteronomy 5:26; Isaiah 6:5-8; John 1:18, John 12:41
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