Judges 21:1

1 Samuel 14:24; 1 Samuel 14:28; 1 Samuel 14:29; Acts 23:12; Deuteronomy 7:2; Deuteronomy 7:3; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Exodus 34:12-16; Jeremiah 4:2; Judges 11:30; Judges 11:31; Judges 20:1; Judges 20:10; Judges 20:8; Judges 21:5; Mark 6:23; Romans 10:2

Related Commentaries of Judges 21:1

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Now the men of Israel had (a) sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. (a) This was a rash oath,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judes 21. Benjamin Saved from Extinction. Two versions of this story have been editorially combined. The second is evidently the older. It was stat...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

had sworn: i.e. before the fighting of Judges 20 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. Now the men of Israel had sworn...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The people bewail the desolation of Benjamin: they send to Jabesh-gilead, and destroy the inhabitants, except four hundred virgins, who are married...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. No JFB commentary on th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Had sworn ] see on Judges 17:2 . All the women and children in Benjamin have been massacred: cp. Judges 21:16 .
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Migrations of the Danites, and the Feud between Benjamin and the other tribes (Judges 17-21) This concluding section is really an appendix. In...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Had sworn. — The circumstance has not been mentioned in the account of the proceedings at Mizpeh. It is clear from the sequel ( Judges 21:18 ) that...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Uninstructed zeal, even in the cause of righteousness, often goes beyond its proper limits. The terrible carnage continued until not above six hundre...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This Chapter, which concludes the book of the Judges, gives the general conclusion also, of sin and its punishment in the sorrow and anguis...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh ,.... Where they were there convened, before the war began; after they had heard the account the Levite ga...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife. Ver. 1. Now the men of Israe...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh When they first assembled there in the beginning of this war, after the whole tribe had espoused the quarrel...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

TWO FOOLISH OATHS AND FOOLISH ACTIONS (vv. 1-14) God had not told Israel to totally destroy Benjamin, including women and children, but Israel h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Lamentation for the Benjamites; Wives Provided for the Benjamites. B. C. 1409....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

JUDGES CHAPTER 21 The people bewail the desolation of Benjamin, Judges 21:1-7 . The inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead, for not coming up to this batt...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 21. Preservation of the Remnant of Benjamin. Judges 21:1 ‘ Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, ‘There shall not any of...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

A GREAT CALAMITY PREVENTED ( Judges 21:1-25 .) HOMILETICS 1. Zeal is always right in denouncing sin . It would have showed a lamentable lack o...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 21:4 . Built there an altar, in Mizpeh. This altar had long existed. Exodus 38:1 . Altars were erected in many places: Samuel, David, and...
The Biblical Illustrator

The men of Israel had sworn. An unreasonable oath 1. It was an oath that flowed from rash rage rather than from real zeal. Men must swear in ju...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, at the time of the great assembly, Judges 20:1 , when the embittered feeling against Benjamin ran high,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Expedition Against Jabesh-Gilead
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Had sworn — In the beginning of this war, after the whole tribe had espoused the quarrel of the men of Gibeah. Saying — They do not here swear the...

¹ Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.

Related Commentaries of Judges 21:1

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)

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 Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 21:1