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Judges 1:2
Judges 1:2
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Judges 1 — OverviewJudges 1 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis chapter gives us a particular account what sort of progress the
several tribes of Israel made in the reducing of Canaan after the death
of Joshua. He did (as we say) break the neck of that great work, and…Judges 1 — OverviewJudges 1 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 1:1, The acts of Judah and Simeon; Judges 1:4, Adonibezek justly requited; Judges 1:8, Jerusalem taken; Judges 1:10, Hebron taken; Judges 1:11, Othniel has Achsah to wife for taking of Debir; Judges 1:16, The…Judges 1 — OverviewJudges 1 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThe title of this book in the Hebrew copies is Sepher Shophetim, the Book of Judges; but the Syriac and Arabic interpreters call it,"the Book of the Judges of the Children of Israel;''and the Septuagint only Judges; so…Judges 1:1-8Judges 1:1-8 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, I. The children of Israel consult the oracle of God for direction
which of all the tribes should first attempt to clear their country of
the Canaanites, and to animate and encourage the rest. It was after…Judges 1:2Judges 1:2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeGenesis 49:8-10; Numbers 2:3, Numbers 7:12; Psalms 78:68-70; Hebrews 7:14; Revelation 5:5, Revelation 19:11-16