Joshua 24:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you: ”

Joshua 24:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sent. Compare Numbers 22:5 . Deuteronomy 23:4 .
Joshua 24:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you: Then Balak - arose and warred against Israel - This circumstance...
Joshua 24:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Joshua 24:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua's Second and Final Farewell This discourse ( Joshua 24:1-15 ), with Israel's response ( Joshua 24:16-24 ), and consequent renewal of the Covenant ( Joshua 24:25-28 ), occupies the bulk of t...
Joshua 24:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Warred against Israel. — The sending for Balaam was a distinct act of hostility. Whether Balak himself ever led an army against Israel we are not informed. In the war with the Midianites, Balaam wa...
Joshua 24:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXXII. JOSHUA'S LAST APPEAL. Joshua 24:1-33 . IT was at Shechem that Joshua's last meeting with the people took place. The Septuagint makes it Shiloh in one verse ( Joshua 24:1 ), but S...
Joshua 24:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Lesson of Israel's History Joshua 24:1-15 The previous chapter contains Joshua's own last words of warning to Israel; here he is God's mouthpiece: “Thus saith the Lord God of Israel.” Ther...
Joshua 24:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the record of the final address of Joshua. In it he first concisely and comprehensively traced the Hebrews' history from the call of Abraham and did so in the form of the speech of Jehov...
Joshua 24:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I include in one view all these verses, for the sake of shortness, and because, as they refer to the history of the Patriarchs, already gone through in the Commentary, it would be unnecessary to swel...
Joshua 24:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then Balak the son of Zippor, the king of Moab, arose ,.... Being alarmed with what Israel had done to the two kings of the Amorites, and by their near approach to the borders of his kingdom: and...
Joshua 24:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you: Ver. 9. Then Balak … arose and warred against Israel.] He did n...
Joshua 24:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Balak warred against Israel Not indeed by open force, but by crafty counsels, warlike stratagems, and wicked devices. I would not hearken unto Balaam It appears by this that Balaam had a great in...
Joshua 24:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSHUA'S SUMMARY OF ISRAEL'S HISTORY (vs.1-13) For the second time, as Joshua neared the end of his life, he called Israel together, primarily the elders, heads, judges and officers (v.1), but in...
Joshua 24:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua's Farewell Address to Israel. B. C. 1427. 1 And Joshua gathered all the tribes of...
Joshua 24:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Balak warred against Israel. Quest. How is this true, when Balak did never fight against Israel, Judges 11:25 ? Answ. One prince may commence a war against another, though he never come to a...
Joshua 24:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“ Then Balak the son of Zippor, the king of Moab, arose, and fought against Israel, and he sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you. But I would not listen to Balaam, therefore he blesse...
Joshua 24:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

JOSHUA’S FINAL ADDRESS: HIS DEATH AND BURIAL CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 24:1 . To Shechem] This gathering was apparently held a few weeks or months after that named in the previous chapter. There...
Joshua 24:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 24:1 . Shechem. Some think this was the Sychar where our Saviour talked with the woman. John 4:5 . This place became far famed on account of the renewal of the covenant before Joshua's dea...
Joshua 24:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem. Joshua’s last farewell I. God’s threefold mercies. 1. Israel’s enlargement (verses 2-4). 2. Israel’s exodus (verses 5-7). 3. Israel...
Joshua 24:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE LAST RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT .— Joshua 24:1 To Shechem. The LXX . and the Arabic version read Shiloh here, and as the words "they presented themselves (liter...
Joshua 24:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Review of God's Mercies
Joshua 24:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 23:4 ; Deuteronomy 23:5 ; Judges 11:25 ; Micah 6:5 ; Numbers 22:5 ; Numbers 22:6-21
Joshua 24:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Joshua's Farewell Words Joshua 24:1-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Before Joshua died he reviewed the history of Israel and in so doing he brought out the four great patriarchs who were so prominently...
Joshua 24:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Balak warred — Balak warred, tho' not by open force, yet by crafty counsel and warlike stratagems, by wicked devices.

Joshua 24:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Joshua 24:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Joshua 24:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joshua 24:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 24:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joshua 24:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Joshua 24:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua 24:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joshua 24:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 24:9 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Joshua 24:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes