Judges 15:15

1 Corinthians 1:27; 1 Corinthians 1:28; 1 Samuel 14:14; 1 Samuel 14:6; 1 Samuel 17:49; 1 Samuel 17:50; Joshua 23:10; Judges 3:31; Judges 4:21; Judges 7:16; Leviticus 26:8

Related Commentaries of Judges 15:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Slew a thousand men therewith - Compare the marginal references. The Philistines, seized with a panic at seeing Samson suddenly burst his cords a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he found a (i) new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. (i) That is, of an ass recently sl...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 15. Samson against the Philistines. His anger having cooled, Samson went down to appease his betrothed and complete the marriage. When he le...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

jawbone of an ass. One of the seven "weak things" in Judges. See note on Judges 3:21 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. He found a new jaw-bone of an ass - I r...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A new jaw-bone of an ass— Of an ass that had not been long dead, properly rendered moist in the margin of our Bibles; not so brittle as one that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the men of Judah said, Why are ye come up against us? And they answered, To bind Samson are we come up, to do to him as he hath done to us....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Samson Slaughters the Philistines Samson, being denied his wife, burns the corn of the Philistines. He is delivered up to them by the men of Judah...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

New ] i.e. fresh: not dry or brittle: such might easily be found lying on the ground. A thousand men ] op. Judges 3:31 and 2 Samuel 23:11 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A new jawbone. — Literally, a moist jawbone — i.e., the jawbone of an animal recently dead, and before the bone had become brittle. In this insta...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

DAUNTLESS IN BATTLE, IGNORANTLY BRAVE Judges 15:1-20 GIVEN a man of strong passions and uninstructed conscience, wild courage and giant energy,...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Mighty against the Foe Judges 15:9-20 To how low a depth had the men of Judah descended, that they should hand over their champion to their her...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the record of further exploits by Samson and once more the circumstances of them were not to his credit. His revenge on the Philistines...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Certainly there is somewhat wonderfully striking in this man ' s history, and the most instructive view we can take of it is, when it serves to lead...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he found a new jawbone of an ass ,.... That is, the jawbone of an ass lately killed, which perhaps had some of the flesh upon it, the blood or p...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he found a new jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith. Ver. 15. And he found a new jaw-bo...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He found a new jaw-bone of an ass New, and therefore more tough and strong; and slew a thousand men therewith Some, to account partly for this wo...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DESTROYING CROPS AND PHILISTINES (vv. 1-8) Samson eventually decided to visit his wife and took a young goat as a gift. She was evidently still...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Samson Bound by the Men of Judah. B. C. 1140....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A new jawbone, and therefore more tough and strong.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

REVENGE TAKEN AND RETURNED ( Judges 15:1-20 .) CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 15:1 . Within a while after. ] After some time , indefinitely; probably a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 15:4 . Caught three hundred foxes. The task of collecting these animals was not at all impossible; the country very much abounded with foxe...
The Biblical Illustrator

I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her. Wrong-doers naturally seek to justify themselves This spirit of self-justification, which i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 15:9 Went up , i.e. from their own country in the Shephelah to the hill country of Judah. As Samson had avenged his wr...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Samson's Lone Victory
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And, looking about for any kind of a weapon, he found a new jawbone of an ass, of one but recently fallen on the field, whose bones still had great...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

New jaw — bone — And therefore the more tough and strong.

¹⁵ And he found a newd jawbone of an ass, and put forth his hand, and took it, and slew a thousand men therewith.

Related Commentaries of Judges 15:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

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

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 15:15