Judges 3:4

To know — That is, that they and others might know by experience.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the...
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Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof; No JFB com...
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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To prove Israel. — See Judges 2:22 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Delivered from Mesopotamian Oppression Judges 3:1-14 Our sins and failures will sometimes be so overruled as to promote the growth of our souls...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

God left certain nations, a company of stem, implacable enemies, in order to prove Israel. The overruling of God is set forth remarkably in this decl...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is an interesting chapter, and the first verse acts as a key to let us into the meaning of it. The Lord, we are told, left those nations to prov...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

To prove Israel That their piety and faithfulness to the one living and true God might appear, if they did not imitate these nations, and relapse i...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE NATIONS LEFT TO TEST ISRAEL (vv. 1-6) The younger Israelites had not learned war, and were faced now with learning it by means of the nation...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Idolatry of the Israelites. B. C. 1406....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

To know, i.e. that they and others might know by experience.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 3. Deliverers. This chapter gives an account of the nations who remained in Canaan to prove Israel's faithfulness, and who became a snare...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

GOD’S MEANS OF TESTING CHARACTER AND CHASTISING FOR SIN.— Judges 3:1-4 CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 3:1 . Which the Lord left.] Allowed to remain...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 3:7 . The children of Israel served Baalim and the groves. So is the French. אשׁרות asheroth; rendered by the Chaldaic and the Latin vers...
The Biblical Illustrator

The nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them. The trial and chastisement of an unfaithful people I. It was God’s own thought to put...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 3:1 Now these are the nations , etc. We are now told in detail what was stated in general in Judges 2:22 , Judges 2:23...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Nations Which Remained
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they, these heathen nations, were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the Lord which He command...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 11:19 ; 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12 ; Deuteronomy 33:8 ; Exodus 15:25 ; Judges 2:22 ; Judges 3:1

⁴ And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

Related Commentaries of Judges 3:4

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

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

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 3:4