Judges 6:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD. ”

Judges 6:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the (c) children of Israel cried unto the LORD. (c) This is the purpose of God's punishments, to call his to repentance, that they...
Judges 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Depredations of the Midianites. D, whose phrases occur in Judges 6:1 f., Judges 6:6 , sees in the ebb and flow of Israel's fortune an index of their moral and spiritual condition. National s...
Judges 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
Judges 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD. No JFB commentary on these verses.
Judges 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Gideon and the Midianites The story of Gideon, which runs from Judges 6:1 to Judges 8:33 , is more detailed than that of Deborah and Barak; and, from the details, it would appear that different...
Judges 6:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Impoverished. — The LXX. render it, “was reduced to pauperism.” The word implies flaccidity and helplessness, “as of a door hanging loose on its hinges, or a sere leaf shaking on a tree.” Cried u...
Judges 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE DESERT HORDES; AND THE MAN AT OPHRAH Judges 6:1-14 JABIN king of Canaan defeated and his nine hundred chariots turned into ploughshares, we might expect Israel to make at last a start in it...
Judges 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

at the Mercy of Midian Judges 5:24-31 ; Judges 6:1-6 What a contrast our reading suggests between those that love the Lord and go from strength to strength in the undimming luster and influenc...
Judges 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

After the passing of these forty years, sin again brought punishment. The people passed under the oppression of Midian. It was oppression of the severest kind and lasted for seven years. A terrible p...
Judges 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is the first cry of grace which we meet with in the Lord's heritage under all their sufferings? Seven whole years of misery before that one cry to the Lord for deliverance is heard. No doubt Isr...
Judges 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Israel was greatly impoverished, because of the Midianites ,.... Were reduced very low, brought into famishing circumstances through the Midianites thus destroying the fruits of the earth year a...
Judges 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD. Ver. 6. Cried unto the Lord. ] They fled to the "Rock of Ages, the Lord Jehovah." Isa...
Judges 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE OPPRESSION OF MIDIAN (vv.1-10) However, Israel again repeated the evil of departing from the Lord. This time the Lord used Midian to put them under a yoke of oppression which lasted seven ye...
Judges 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Inroads of the Midianites. B. C. 1249. 1 And the children of Israel did evil in the...
Judges 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Judges 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ISRAEL’S RELAPSE INTO SIN, AND THEIR OPPRESSION BY THE MIDIANITES. Judges 6:1-10 CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 6:1 . Did evil , etc.] Not continued to do evil, though that is implied (pp. 158, 186...
Judges 6:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 6-8 In the first words of Gideon we find the key to his character. (1) He was a man who felt deeply the degradation of his people. He could not enjoy his own harvest while the Midianites were...
Judges 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 6:1 . The Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian, the descendants of Abraham's fourth son by Keturah, who oppressed them for seven years. Genesis 25:2 . Judges 6:3 . The children o...
Judges 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens . .. and caves and strongholds. Divine punishment through natural means Thus God gets at men through various means. The Mi...
Judges 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 6:1 Midian . In Numbers 22:7 we read of the Midianites as allied with the Moabites in their hostility to the children of Israel, and we find them willing agents of Bala...
Judges 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Oppression of Midian
Judges 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 5:15 ; Isaiah 26:16 ; Jeremiah 5:17 ; Judges 3:15 ; Judges 3:9 ; Malachi 1:4 ; Psalms 106:43 ; Psalms 106:44 ; Psalms 50:15 ; Psalms 78:34

Judges 6:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Judges 6:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 6:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Judges 6:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Judges 6:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 6:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Judges 6:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Judges 6:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Judges 6:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Judges 6:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Judges 6:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Judges 6:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Judges 6:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 6:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Judges 6:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Judges 6:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Judges 6:6 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 6:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 6:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Judges 6:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Judges 6:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Judges 6:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge