Judges 8:26

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

If the Ishmaelite nose-rings were half a shekel in weight, then 1,700 shekels weight of gold implied that 3,400 persons wearing, gold rings had bee...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Gideon Refuses a Kingdom, and Erects an Ephod. Long before the Israelites had any human kings. Yahweh was regarded as their Divine King, and Gideon...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purp...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

History of the Judges ( Judges 3:5 to Judges 16:31 ) On this, the main section of the book, see Intro. § 2 and List of Oppressions and Judges. T...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Seirath ] unknown. Shekels ] A shekel is rather less than half an ounce. The whole weight would thus be nearly seventy pounds. Collars] RV 'pend...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold. — About seventy pounds of gold. This would imply a very large number of nose-rings or earrings ( Gene...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Following the deliverance from the oppression of Midian, Gideon had to deal with internal troubles. The people of Ephraim objected that he had not ca...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Whatever were the views of Gideon in this ephod, is not easily determined. Aaron had fallen into a similar transgression, in the time the church was...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the weight of the golden earrings he requested was one thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold ,.... Which, as Schcuchzer e computes, was eig...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred [shekels] of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

GRIEVOUS WORDS AND A SOFT ANSWER (vv. 1-3) But the men of Ephraim were resentful that Gideon had called them so late rather than when he began h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Gideon Declines the Proffered Crown. B. C. 1249....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold, besides the crescents and the pendant...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 8:16 . He taught the men of Succoth. The LXX read, he threshed them. This little city of forty or fifty families was blinded, in giving t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Rule thou over us . .. for thou hast delivered us. Gideon’s after-life Many a man does well in times of difficulty and danger who fails enti...
The Biblical Illustrator

Gideon made an ephod. Gideon, the ecclesiastic A strong but not spiritual religiousness is the chief note of Gideon’s character. It may be obje...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold (more than $16,000 worth); beside ornaments...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Esther 8:15 ; Ezekiel 27:7 ; Jeremiah 10:9 ; John 19:2 ; John 19:5 ; Judges 8:21 ; Luke 16:19 ; Revelation 17:4 ; Revelation 18:12 ; Revela...

²⁶ And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars,h and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels' necks.

Related Commentaries of Judges 8:26

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

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 8:26