Judges 2:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old. ”

Judges 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The servant of the Lord - This is a title especially given to Moses Deuteronomy 34:5 ; Joshua 1:1 . In later books, the phrase “the servant of God” is used 1 Chronicles 6:49 ; Nehemiah 10:29...
Judges 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2:6 to Judges 3:6 . The Deuteronomist's Introduction to the Book of Judges proper ( Judges 3:5 to Judges 16:31 ). In the view of this interpreter of sacred history, the whole era of the...
Judges 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being an hundred and ten years old. Joshua - died - See the notes on Joshua 24:29 , Joshua 24:30 .
Judges 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And when Joshua had let the people go— This is an important passage, and by some interpreters misunderstood; they have fancied, that in it the historian continues the relation of what had happened...
Judges 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the LORD, that he did for Israel. No JFB commen...
Judges 2:8 - 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 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The servant of the Lord. — Deuteronomy 34:5 (Moses); Psalms 18 (David); 2 Timothy 2:24 (ministers in general), &c. An hundred and ten years old. — The same age as Joseph ( Genesis 1:26...
Judges 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

AMONG THE ROCKS OF PAGANISM Judges 2:7-23 "AND Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being a hundred and ten years old. And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in T...
Judges 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Generation that Knew not Jehovah Judges 2:6-15 What a thrilling experience it must have been to hear Joshua and Caleb talk of Egypt, the Red Sea, and Sinai! The younger men would stand awestr...
Judges 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The fact of Israel's failure is still further revealed in this chapter. In the first five verses we have the account of the coming of a messenger from Gilgal. This messenger, referred to as "the ange...
Judges 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses have a retrospective view to the history of Joshua, as before related. And perhaps the subject is here again introduced, by way of contrasting the sad apostasy of Israel, to what their c...
Judges 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died , [being] an hundred and ten years old . Joshua 24:29 .
Judges 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, [being] an hundred and ten years old. Ver. 8. Being a hundred and ten years old. ] Which was also good Joseph's age when he died.
Judges 2:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE REPROOF OF THE ANGEL OF THE LORD (vv. 1-6) Israel's failure called for strong reproof. The angel of the Lord, who is the Lord Himself, not a messenger from God, but the messenger, c...
Judges 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Idolatry of the Israelites. B. C. 1425. 6 And when Joshua had let the people go, t...
Judges 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Judges 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Flashback To The Days of Joshua And the Days of Faithfulness ( Judges 2:6-9 ). Judges 2:6 ‘ Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man to his inheritan...
Judges 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 2:6 . And when Joshua had let the people go.] The visit and solemn message of the angel had led to tears. The temporary repentance was so general that the place of the vis...
Judges 2:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 1 and 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 campaignin...
Judges 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 2:1 . An Angel of the Lord. Jewish writers in succession speak of this as a created angel: but no mere angel would dare to speak as Jehovah. It was therefore the Angel of the covenant, the...
Judges 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

The people served the Lord all the days of Joshua. Joshua and “another generation” I. The power of a great man to adapt himself to changing circumstances, and to be equally great under varying...
Judges 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 2:7 And the people served , etc. This verse is the epitome of the religious history of Israel from the time of the expostulation of the angel till the dying off of all th...
Judges 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Corruption of the People and its Punishment
Judges 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 24:29 ; Joshua 24:30

Judges 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Judges 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Judges 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Judges 2:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Judges 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Judges 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Judges 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Judges 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Judges 2:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judges 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Judges 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Judges 2:8 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Judges 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Judges 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judges 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge