Judges 20:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day. ”

Judges 20:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 20. The Outrage Avenged. The congregation (LXX Synagô gç) is a post-exilic term. The words as one man suggest a unity of action such as was not secured till long after the time of the Judges....
Judges 20:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day.
Judges 20:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Judges 20:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Slaughter of the Benjamites The Levite recounts his wrongs to a full assemblage of the tribes, who decree punishment upon Benjamin. Their first two attacks are unsuccessful, but the third resu...
Judges 20:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Encouraged themselves. — Trusting, as the Vulgate adds, in their courage and numbers.
Judges 20:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Judges 20:1-48 ; Judges 21:1-25 FROM JUSTICE TO WILD REVENGE Judges 19:1-30 ; Judges 20:1-48 ; Judges 21:1-25 THESE last Chapter s describe a general and vehement outburst of moral indign...
Judges 20:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The action of the Levite served its purpose. The nation was stirred momentarily to its center. A great moral passion flamed out. Underneath all the degeneracy was a true stratum of religious convicti...
Judges 20:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The apparent success of Benjamin, is a lively representation of the seeming success of Satan, in the holy war. How frequently are God's people apparently worsted, and in the conflict, prompted to exc...
Judges 20:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the people, the men of Israel, encouraged themselves ,.... That though they had lost a great number of men, yet still their forces were large and greatly superior to those of Benjamin, and above...
Judges 20:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the people the men of Israel encouraged themselves, and set their battle again in array in the place where they put themselves in array the first day. Ver. 22. Encouraged themselves. ] Not in...
Judges 20:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The men of Israel encouraged Hebrew, strengthened themselves , supporting themselves with the consciousness of the justice of their cause, and putting themselves in better order for defending them...
Judges 20:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

18 And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And the...
Judges 20:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Encouraged themselves, Heb. strengthened themselves ; partly by supporting themselves with the conscience of the justice of their cause, and the hopes of success; and partly by putting themselves...
Judges 20:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 20:22 a ‘And the people, the men of Israel, made themselves strong.' This may indicate that they brought up further reinforcements as a result of messengers going back to the main force...
Judges 20:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE CRY FOR VENGEANCE ( Judges 20:1-48 .) HOMILETICS 1. This cry was universal ( Judges 20:1 ). “From Dan to Beershebah, with Gilead.” There was not a dissentient voice. 2. They were in ear...
Judges 20:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 20:11 . All the men of Israel were knit together. Why had they not assembled against Micah and his chapel of gods? Then this and other evils might have been prevented. This was a just and n...
Judges 20:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

The men of Israel turned again upon the children of BenJamin. From justice to wild revenge It may be asked how, while polygamy was practised among the Israelites, the sin of Gibeah could rouse...
Judges 20:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 20:18 The house of God . In this rendering the A.V. follows the Vulgate, which has in domum Dei, hoc est, in Silo. But the Septuagint has Βαιθὴλ, and all the ancient a...
Judges 20:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reverses of Israel
Judges 20:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 30:6 ; 2 Samuel 11:25 ; Judges 20:15 ; Judges 20:17 ; Psalms 64:5
Judges 20:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Encouraged — Heb. strengthened themselves, supporting themselves with the consciousness of the justice of their cause, and putting themselves in better order for defending themselves, and annoying...

Judges 20:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 20:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Judges 20:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges 20:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 20:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Judges 20:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Judges 20:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Judges 20:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Judges 20:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Judges 20:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Judges 20:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 20:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judges 20:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Judges 20:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 20:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Judges 20:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 20:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Judges 20:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Judges 20:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judges 20:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 20:22 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes