Judges 1:12

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

No JFB commentary on this verse.

Related Commentaries of Judges 1:12

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5 . The Conquests and Settlements of the Israelites in Western Palestine. From this introduction, which is one of the mos...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5 . The Conquests and Settlements of the Israelites in Western Palestine. From this introduction, which is one of the mos...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. And Caleb, etc. - See this whole account...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Judah went against the Canaanites— See on Joshua 15:18-19 . The expedition against Hebron seems placed here by way of recapitulation, on accou...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Introductory ( Judges 1:1 to Judges 3:4 ) Division 1, Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5 . This section of the book contains a brief recapitulation of...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And Caleb said. — See Joshua 15:16 . Caleb was a “Kenizzite,” which seems to imply that he was descended from Kenaz, a grandson of Esau ( Genesis...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE WAY OF THE SWORD Judges 1:12-26 THE name Kiriath-sepher, that is Book-Town, has been supposed to point to the existence of a semi-popular l...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Renewing the Conquest Judges 1:1-15 The land had been given. There could be no doubt about that. In the ancient covenant which Jehovah had ma...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The Book of Judges covers historically a period from the death of Joshua to the judgeship of Samuel and the introduction of the monarchy. It opens w...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We had this interesting account before, in the preceding book of Joshua, to which I therefore refer the Reader. See Joshua 15:15-19 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it , to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife. Joshua 15:16 .
John Trapp Complete Commentary

These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

INITIAL VICTORIES, YET IMPAIRED (vv. 1-26) Joshua having died, Israel does not subside into indifference, but realizes that there is territory t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Conquests of Judah. B. C. 1425. 9 An...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘ And Caleb said, “He who smites Kiriath-sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife”.' This was a kind of test of suitab...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 1:8 . Now the children of Judah had fought, &c.] Heb . = “ fought ,” the pluperfect form not being given in the orig...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 1 and Judges 2 The character of Joshua is, like that of many soldiers, simple and easily understood. He was strong and of a good courag...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 1:1 . After the death of Joshua, whose death was to the Jews the commencement of new troubles; they asked counsel of the Lord, as directed,...
The Biblical Illustrator

To him will I give Achsah my daughter. Difficulties and hardships in life There was more difficulty and danger in the winning of this city than...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 1:8 Read Fought against Jerusalem , and took it , and smote it. It is the continuation of the narrative of the exploi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Overthrow of Various Enemies
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjath-sepher and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah, my daughter, to wife.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:25 ; 1 Samuel 18:23 ; Joshua 15:13-19 ; Joshua 15:16 ; Joshua 15:17
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Jude's Certain Men The Book of Jude INTRODUCTORY WORDS The statement, "Thy testimonies are wonderful" is nowhere more strikingly true than...

¹² And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.

Related Commentaries of Judges 1:12

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

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

Sermon Bible 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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Judges 1:12