And they called the name of that place Bochim,....
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Judges 2:5
Judges 2:5
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Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. A particular message which God sent to
Israel by an angel, and the impression it made upon them, ver. 1-5. II.
A general idea of the state of Israel during the government of the…Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJudges 2:1, An angel rebukes the people at Bochim; Judges 2:6, The wickedness of the new generation after Joshua; Judges 2:14, God’s anger and pity towards them; Judges 2:20, The Canaanites left to prove Israel.Judges 2 — OverviewJudges 2 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of an angel of the Lord appearing and rebuking the children of Israel for their present misconduct, Jud 2:1; of their good behaviour under Joshua, and the elders that outlived him, Jud 2:6;…Judges 2:1-5Judges 2:1-5 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIt was the privilege of Israel that they had not only a law in general
sent them from heaven, once for all, to direct them into and keep them
in the way of happiness, but that they had particular messages sent…Judges 2:1-6Judges 2:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
It is often extremely difficult to make out the sequence of a Hebrew narrative, the narrator going back and travelling over the same ground in respect of time which he had already traversed, in order to…Judges 2:5Judges 2:5 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeBochim: that is, Weepers, Genesis 35:8; Joshua 7:26
they sacrificed: Judges 6:24, Judges 13:19; 1 Samuel 7:9