Judges 9:29

1 Kings 20:11; 2 Kings 14:8; 2 Kings 18:23; 2 Samuel 15:4; 2 Samuel 2:14-17; Isaiah 36:8; Isaiah 36:9; Psalms 10:3; Romans 1:30; Romans 1:31

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seditious and lawless acts Judges 9:25-26 now broke out into open rebellion. It was at an idolatrous feast in the house of Baal-berith, on occasi...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to (k) Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out. (k)...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Sedition of the Shechemites. The statement that Abimelech was prince over Israel is an exaggeration, and the chronological note is probably by...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

would to God . would that. Figure of speech Ecphonesis. App-6. And he said. The Septuagint reads "and say".
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out. Would to...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Story of Abimelech This chapter breaks the regular order of the book, since Abimelech is not thought of as a judge, and the Canaanites are not...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

And he said ] we should read (continuing Gaal's speech) 'and I would say.' Gaal is not interviewing Abimelech ( Judges 9:30 ), who is at Arumah ( Ju...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Would to God this people were under my hand! — Comp. 2 Samuel 15:4 . And he said to Abimelech. — The “he said” may be the impersonal idiom (com...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Kindling Fire Judges 9:22-40 Although this is a sordid story, it is set out at length to teach us that God's judgments upon sin are not r...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The closing statement of the previous chapter constitutes the introduction to this. The words, "As soon as Gideon was dead" and the declaration that...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

One general observation runs through the whole of this history, and meets the Reader in every part of it: namely, that God's judgments, sooner or lat...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And would to God this people were under my hand ,.... Or government, that I were but the ruler of their city, and general of their forces: then wo...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out. Ver. 2...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Under my hand That is, under my command; I wish you would unanimously submit to me, as your captain and governor; for he found them divided; and so...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Gaal's Insurrection; Gaal's Defeat. B. C. 1206....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Under my hand, i.e. under my command; I wish you would unanimously submit to me, as your captain and governor; for he found them divided, and some...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 9:29 a “And would to God this people were under my hand. Then would I remove Abimelech.” Now Gaal made his appeal to the chief men of Sh...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CHAPTER 9 ABIMELECH’S TRAGIC BUT BRIEF HISTORY ( Judges 9:22-57 .) CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 9:22 . Had reigned ] ruled by force rather than b...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 9:4 . Baal-berith. Berith signifies a covenant, which those bad people had made with Baal. The Greeks had their ζευς ορκιος, their Jupiter,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 9:22 Had reigned . The Hebrew word here used is quite a different one from that in Judges 9:8 , Judges 9:10 , Judges...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Defeat of Gaal
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And would to God this people were under my hand! Then would I remove Abimelech. His drunken boast was that if he but had as much authority as Zebul,...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My hand — That is, under my command; I wish you would unanimously submit to me, as your captain and governor; for he found them divided; and some o...

²⁹ And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out.

Related Commentaries of Judges 9:29

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

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

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

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 9:29