Judges 1:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley: ”

Judges 1:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The Amorites are usually found in the mountain Numbers 13:29 ; Joshua 10:6 . Here they dwell in the valley, of which the monuments of Rameses III show them to have been in possession when that mo...
Judges 1:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5 . The Conquests and Settlements of the Israelites in Western Palestine. From this introduction, which is one of the most valuable parts of early Hebrew history, we learn...
Judges 1:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley: The Amorites forced the children of Dan, etc. - Just as the ancient Britons w...
Judges 1:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain: for they would not suffer them to come down to the valley: No JFB commentary on this verse.
Judges 1:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory ( Judges 1:1 to Judges 3:4 ) Division 1, Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5 . This section of the book contains a brief recapitulation of the early conquest of Palestine, told from a some...
Judges 1:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Amorites. — They were the Highlanders of Palestine ( Joshua 10:6 ; Numbers 13:29 ; Deuteronomy 1:44 ). Forced. — Literally “squeezed” or “pressed.” Forced the children of Dan into the mo...
Judges 1:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Flagging in Their Great Task Judges 1:16-36 ; Judges 2:1-5 The conquest of Canaan was very partial. Israel dwelled among the ancient inhabitants of the land, much as the Normans did among the...
Judges 1:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Book of Judges covers historically a period from the death of Joshua to the judgeship of Samuel and the introduction of the monarchy. It opens with a description of the general condition of affa...
Judges 1:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I include all these verses within one view, because one general observation suits the whole. We see in them the sad picture of Israel's want of faith, and consequently want of courage. Had those trib...
Judges 1:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain ,.... Into the mountainous part of the tribe of Dan; the most noted mountains in it were Sear and Baalah, which lay on the border of Jud...
Judges 1:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They would not suffer them to come down into the valley That is, into the plain country; which was the occasion of that expedition for the obtaining of territory elsewhere, of which we read Josh...
Judges 1:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

INITIAL VICTORIES, YET IMPAIRED (vv. 1-26) Joshua having died, Israel does not subside into indifference, but realizes that there is territory that should be possessed. They therefore appeal to...
Judges 1:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Israelites Mixed with the Canaanites. B. C. 1425. 21 And the children of Benjamin...
Judges 1:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Into the plain country; which was the occasion of that expedition for the getting of new quarters; of which we read Jos 19 Jud 18 .
Judges 1:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country, for they would not allow them to come down to the valley.' These Amorites were a strong group occupying, (but not solely), ext...
Judges 1:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 1:17 . And Judah went with Simeon.] The history is here resumed, after the digression ( Judges 1:8-16 ). Zephath or Hormah. ] The latter name, meaning “ a devoting ,” wa...
Judges 1:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 1 and Judges 2 The character of Joshua is, like that of many soldiers, simple and easily understood. He was strong and of a good courage, a man, fit not only for battle, but for tedious...
Judges 1:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 1:1 . After the death of Joshua, whose death was to the Jews the commencement of new troubles; they asked counsel of the Lord, as directed, Numbers 27:21 , by Phinehas the priest. Judges...
Judges 1:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain. A neglect of duty injurious to others So that we see that the negligence of the other tribes in suffering the forbidden nations to rem...
Judges 1:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 1:21 This verse is identical with Joshua 15:63 , except that there we read "the children of Judah" instead of "the children of Benjamin," as in this verse. The boundary l...
Judges 1:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Various Heathen Left in Canaan
Judges 1:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 19:47 ; Judges 18:1
Judges 1:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The valley — That is, into the plain country; which was the occasion of that expedition for the getting new quarters, of which we read Joshua 19:47-48 and Judges 18:1-31 .

Judges 1:34 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges 1:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Judges 1:34 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Judges 1:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Judges 1:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Judges 1:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Judges 1:34 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 1:34 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judges 1:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Judges 1:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Judges 1:34 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 1:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 1:34 - The Biblical Illustrator

Judges 1:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Judges 1:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judges 1:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 1:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes