Judges 4:1

And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

Ver. 1. And the children of Israel again did evil.] After fourscore years of peace and rest. Jdg 3:30 The sedentary life is most subject to diseases: standing waters soon putrify. It is hard and happy not to grow worse with liberty.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

children . sons. evil . the evil: i.e. idolatry. See App-44. the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 4. Barak and Deborah. This chapter demonstrates how Israel again sinned and were delivered into the hands of Jabin, king of Canaan, by wh...
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...
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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

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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¹ And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.

Related Commentaries of Judges 4:1

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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

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

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

Judges 4:1