Judges 2:5

And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bochim - i. e. weepers. It was near Shechem, but the site is unknown. Compare the names given to places for similar reasons in Genesis 35:8 ; G...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 262 THE DANGER OF INDECISION Judges 2:1-5 . And an Angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD. They called the name of that place Bochim - The word בכים boc...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bochim. — (Comp. Genesis 35:8 ; Genesis 1:11 .) It was like “the Jews’ wailing-place” in modern Jerusalem. They sacrificed there unto the Lord....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

AT BOCHIM: THE FIRST PROPHET VOICE Judges 2:1-5 FROM the time of Abraham on to the settlement in Canaan the Israelites had kept the faith of th...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The fact of Israel's failure is still further revealed in this chapter. In the first five verses we have the account of the coming of a messenger fro...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The effect of the Sermon of the angel was as might be supposed. They were stung to the heart in the recollection of God's mercy, and their unworthine...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they called the name of that place Bochim ,.... Which signifies "weepers", from the general lamentation of the people, which before had another...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD. Ver. 5. And they called the name of that place Bochim, ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ye shall make no league , &c. These express and frequently-repeated commands of God they had disobeyed. Wherefore I also said, I will not drive...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE REPROOF OF THE ANGEL OF THE LORD (vv. 1-6) Israel's failure called for strong reproof. The angel of the Lord, who is the Lord Himself, no...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Angel Rebukes the Israelites. B. C. 1425....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For the expiation of their sins, by which they had provoked God to this resolution; and for the regaining of God's favour.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Angel of Yahweh Questions Why They Have Been Disobedient And The People Make a Show of Repentance ( Judges 2:1-5 ). Judges 2:1-2 a ‘ And...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE BEGINNING OF THE LORD’S REBUKE CRITICAL NOTES.— Judges 2:1 . An angel of the Lord.] Not merely “ a messenger ,” but the “ angel of Jehovah...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Judges 2:1-5 This is clearly an incident to arrest our attention and to arouse our curiosity. Let us inquire: (1) Who this angel was? (2) What the...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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

Judges 2:1 . An Angel of the Lord. Jewish writers in succession speak of this as a created angel: but no mere angel would dare to speak as Jehovah...
The Biblical Illustrator

An angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim. The Israelites at Bochim I. The Assembly convened: “All the children of Israel.” II. The...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION It is often extremely difficult to make out the sequence of a Hebrew narrative, the narrator going back and travelling over the sam...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reproof of the Angel of the Lord
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And they called the name of that place, probably before Shiloh, where the people may have been assembled for one of the great festivals, Bochim (we...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 7:9 ; Genesis 35:8 ; Joshua 7:26 ; Judges 13:19 ; Judges 6:24
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bochim — That is, Weepers. They sacrificed — For the expiation of their sins, by which they had provoked God to this resolution.

⁵ And they called the name of that place Bochim:b and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Judges 2:5

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes 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

Sermon Bible 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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 2:5