Judges 4:3

twenty years.. long time to wait for deliverance.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Oppressed - The same word is used Exodus 3:9 of the oppression of Israel by the Egyptians. If they were put to task-work in hewing timber, thei...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Preparation for War. D's framework is found in Judges 4:1-4 and Judges 4:23 f. Judges 4-5. Deborah and Barak Deliver Israel. The record...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Isra...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deborah and Barak This deliverance is described a second time in the early poem in Judges 5 (see on Judges 5:1 ). No other narrative describes...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Chariots ] They would be well-nigh irresistible on the plain. The Israelites, living in the hills, had none until Solomon's time. 4-24. Defeat an...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Cried unto the Lord. — Judges 3:9 ; Judges 3:15 ; Psalms 107:13 . Nine hundred. — Josephus magnifies the number to 3,000. Chariots of iron....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SIBYL OF MOUNT EPHRAIM Judges 4:1-24 THERE arises now in Israel a prophetess, one of those rare women whose souls burn with enthusiasm and...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Woman's Deliverance Judges 4:1-11 The scene changes to the northern part of Canaan. Deborah probably belonged to Issachar, Judges 5:15 ; but...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

With almost wearisome monotony the story of declension, discipline, and deliverance goes forward. After the eighty years of rest, the children of Isr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe how grace works. The cry of the soul, and that cry, directed unto the Lord; these are sure marks of grace. If the Reader would see the contra...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord ,.... Because of their hard bondage, and begged deliverance from it, being brought to a sense of thei...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Isra...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Mightily oppressed More than former tyrants, from his malice and hatred against the Israelites, and from God's just judgment, the growing punishmen...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DEBORAH AND BARAK (vv.1-24) Ehud evidently judged Israel during 80 years of peace, but after his death Israel again turned from the Lord's ways,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Israelites Enslaved by Jabin. B. C. 1285....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

More than the former tyrants; partly from his malice and hatred against the Israelites; and principally from God's just judgement, the growing punish...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, for he had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he mightily oppressed the children of Israel for twenty...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE SAD HISTORY OF SIN CONTINUED.— Judges 4:1-11 CRITICAL NOTES. — Judges 4:1 . And the children of Israel again did evil, etc.] They “ contin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 4:1 . When Ehud was dead. This period includes eighty years from the death of Othniel, and was fraught with important events. Chushan's eig...
The Biblical Illustrator

Israel again did evil . .. the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin. Reappearance of vanquished foes Their ancient foe, whom they had conqu...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 4:2 Sold them . See Judges 2:14 , note. Jabin king of Hazor . The exact site of Hazor has not been identified with c...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Prophetess Deborah Calls Barak
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord; for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Isra...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 7:8 ; Deuteronomy 28:29 ; Deuteronomy 28:33 ; Deuteronomy 28:47 ; Deuteronomy 28:48 ; Jeremiah 2:27 ; Jeremiah 2:28 ; Joshua 17:16 ;...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Mightily oppressed — More than former tyrants; from his malice and hatred against the Israelites; and from God's just judgment, the growing punishm...

³ And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

Related Commentaries of Judges 4:3

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the 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

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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

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 4:3