Judges 2:6

let the People go. Compare Joshua 24:28-31.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

And when Joshua had (b) let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land. (b) After that he had div...
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 i...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land. When Joshua had let the people...
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 hist...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land. And when Joshua had le...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Joshua 24:28 . Evidently the beginning and not the end of conquest is here referred to. In the OT. Canaan is never regarded as a land of rest.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When Joshua had let the people go. — Rather, And Joshua let the people go. This passage strongly tends to support the view that the events of the...
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...
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 fro...
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 contr...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when Joshua had let the people go ,.... This is not to be connected with what goes before, as if that was done in Joshua's lifetime; for during...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land. Ver. 6. And when Joshua had...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And when Joshua It should rather be rendered, Now when Joshua , &c. For it does not relate to the preceding story, but is a repetition of what...
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, no...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Idolatry of the Israelites. B. C. 1425....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

When Joshua had let the people go; when he had distributed their inheritances, and dismissed them severally to take possession of them. This was do...
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...
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 r...
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, f...
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...
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 cir...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION It is often extremely difficult to make out the sequence of a Hebrew narrative, the narrator going back and travelling over the sam...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And when Joshua had let the people go, literally, "And Joshua sent away the people"; for here the narrative is continued from the last paragraph of t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Corruption of the People and its Punishment
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 22:6 ; Joshua 24:28-31
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Let the people go — When he had distributed their inheritances, and dismissed them severally to take possession of them. This was done before this...

⁶ And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

Related Commentaries of Judges 2:6

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 2:6