Joshua 3:1; Joshua 6:12; Joshua 7:16
Judges 20. The Outrage Avenged. The congregation (LXX Synagô gç) is a post-exilic term. The words as one man suggest a unity of action such as was n...
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah. No JFB commentary on these verses.
The Slaughter of the Benjamites The Levite recounts his wrongs to a full assemblage of the tribes, who decree punishment upon Benjamin. Their firs...
Judges 20:1-48 ; Judges 21:1-25 FROM JUSTICE TO WILD REVENGE Judges 19:1-30 ; Judges 20:1-48 ; Judges 21:1-25 THESE last Chapter s descri...
The action of the Levite served its purpose. The nation was stirred momentarily to its center. A great moral passion flamed out. Underneath all the d...
The apparent success of Benjamin, is a lively representation of the seeming success of Satan, in the holy war. How frequently are God's people appare...
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning ,.... After they had had counsel at Shiloh, and which perhaps was by a deputation sent thither:...
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah. Ver. 19. And the men of Israel went out to battle. ] They went for...
The children of Israel encamped against Gibeah It seems from these words that Judah only led the van, as we now speak, and stood in the front of th...
18 And the children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to th...
No text from Poole on this verse.
‘ And the children of Israel rose up in the morning and encamped against Gibeah.' The forty units of the tribal confederacy, with Judah to the fo...
THE CRY FOR VENGEANCE ( Judges 20:1-48 .) HOMILETICS 1. This cry was universal ( Judges 20:1 ). “From Dan to Beershebah, with Gilead.” There...
Judges 20:11 . All the men of Israel were knit together. Why had they not assembled against Micah and his chapel of gods? Then this and other evil...
The men of Israel turned again upon the children of BenJamin. From justice to wild revenge It may be asked how, while polygamy was practised am...
EXPOSITION Judges 20:18 The house of God . In this rendering the A.V. follows the Vulgate, which has in domum Dei, hoc est, in Silo. But...
The Reverses of Israel
And the children of Israel rose up in the morning and encamped against Gibeah, they set themselves in battle array.
19 And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah.