Judges 9:30

And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled. No JFB commentary on these verses.
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The ruler of the city. — The word sar seems to imply that he was the military commandant.
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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And when Zebul, the prince of the city, heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.' Zebul, Abimelech's deputy, learned of...
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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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

And when Zebul, the ruler of the city, heard the words of Gaal, the son of Ebed, when they were brought to his attention, his anger was kindled.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 9:30

³⁰ And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled.i

Related Commentaries of Judges 9:30

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 9:30