Joshua 23:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you. ”

Joshua 23:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

for. The Hebrew accent (Legarmeh) puts the pause or emphasis on this word, as calling attention to the basis of all blessing and success.
Joshua 23:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 258 GOD’S INTERPOSITIONS FOR US ARE OBLIGATIONS TO LOVE AND SERVE HIM Joshua 23:10-11 . The Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you. Take good heed ther...
Joshua 23:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you. One man of you shall chase a thousand - Do not remain inactive on the supposit...
Joshua 23:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 7-11. That ye come not among these nations, &c.— "Hold no familiarity; make no marriages with these idolatrous nations: never make the least honourable mention of the name of their...
Joshua 23:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left; No JFB commentary on...
Joshua 23:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The First Farewell Address of Joshua This discourse was probably delivered at Shiloh or Timnath-Serah. Unlike the Second Discourse, which is mainly a historical retrospect, it dwells chiefly upon...
Joshua 23:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

One man of you shall chase a thousand. — See Deuteronomy 28:7 .
Joshua 23:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXI. JEHOVAH THE CHAMPION OF ISRAEL. Joshua 23:1-16 . THE last two Chapter s of Joshua are very like each other. Each professes to be a report of the aged leader's farewell meeting wit...
Joshua 23:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua's Farewell Address Joshua 23:1-16 Joshua's anxiety for the welfare of his people after his death has New Testament parallels. See Acts 20:29 ; 2 Peter 1:13-15 ; and especially John 13...
Joshua 23:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

As the time approached for Joshua's passing, he twice gathered the people together and delivered to them his farewell messages. The first of these is contained in this chapter. Its burden was of the...
Joshua 23:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The holy jealousy which the man of God so warmly and affectionately recommended, may serve to teach us, with what circumspection believers in Jesus ought to walk amidst the swarm of vanities, with wh...
Joshua 23:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

One man of you shall chase a thousand ,.... Here Kimchi and Ben Melech observe, that the future tense is put for the past, and that the sense is, one of them had chased a thousand in their war with...
Joshua 23:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he [it is] that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you. Ver. 10. He it is that fighteth for you. ] He who alone is a whole army of...
Joshua 23:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

No man hath been able , &c. To wit, whom you have attacked; otherwise some of those people did yet remain unconquered. He fighteth Impute not this therefore to your own valour, as you will be...
Joshua 23:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AN APPEAL ON THE BASIS OF GOD'S FAITHFULNESS (vs.1-16) Many years had passed now that Joshua calls for all Israel, elders, heads, judges and officers, and tells them he is old and advanced in age...
Joshua 23:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua's Charge to Israel. B. C. 1427. 1 And it came to pass a long time after that the...
Joshua 23:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He it is that fighteth for you; impute not this therefore to your own valour, as you will be apt to do, but to God's gracious and powerful assistance.
Joshua 23:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ One man of you will chase a thousand, for YHWH your God, he it is who fights for you, as he spoke to you.' This picturesque phrase cited from Deuteronomy 32:30 means simply that only one of t...
Joshua 23:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 23:7 . That ye come not among these nations] They were not to form with the Canaanites any civil or social alliances. The word rendered “come” indicates close and familiar...
Joshua 23:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 23:7 . Neither make mention of the name of their gods. This prohibition is often repeated, and it involves mythology in difficulties. The LXX had authorities for saying, Joshua 24:33 , tha...
Joshua 23:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

I am old and stricken in age: and ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done. Old age As in the snowy realms of the Alps lovely flowers open their cheerful petals to the sky, so, notwith...
Joshua 23:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION JOSHUA 'S SOLEMN CHARGE .— Joshua 23:1 Waxed old and stricken in age. Literally, was old, advanced in days (see Joshua 13:1 ). But this refers to a more advanced age st...
Joshua 23:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Urgent Exhortation to be Faithful to the Lord
Joshua 23:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 14:12-16 ; 1 Samuel 14:6 ; 2 Samuel 23:8 ; Deuteronomy 20:4 ; Deuteronomy 3:22 ; Deuteronomy 32:30 ; Exodus 14:14 ; Exodus 23:27-33 ; Joshua 10:42 ; Judges 15:15 ; Judges 3:31 ;...
Joshua 23:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Hallowed Reminiscences Joshua 23:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. A glorious rest. Our study opens with very striking words: "And it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto...
Joshua 23:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He fighteth — Impute not this therefore to your own valour, as you will be apt to do, but to God's gracious and powerful assistance.

Joshua 23:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 23:10 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Joshua 23:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 23:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 23:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 23:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 23:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 23:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 23:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 23:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 23:10 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Joshua 23:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes