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22641 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 214.9 (Matthew Henry)

… forsook Jehovah, who is one, they had gods many and lords many, as a luxuriant fancy pleased to multiply them. Whatever they took for their gods, they served them …

22642 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 217.6 (Matthew Henry)

… Lord, Jehovah, that God of incontestable sovereignty and irresistible power, even to the Lord God of Israel, who governs all for the good of the church.

22643 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.14 (Matthew Henry)

… called Jehovah, the incommunicable name of God ( Judges 5:14 ), and he said, I will be with thee .

22644 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.19 (Matthew Henry)

… called Jehovah, for he speaks as one having authority, and not as a messenger. [1.] There was something extraordinary in the look he now gave to Gideon; it was a gracious …

22645 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.25 (Matthew Henry)

… memorial, Jehovah-shalom ( Judges 5:24 )-- The Lord peace. This is, (1.) The title of the Lord that spoke to him. Compare Genesis 16:13. The same that is the Lord our righteousness …

22646 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.26 (Matthew Henry)

… , to Jehovah his God, which probably was to be notified by an inscription upon the altar to that purport—to Jehovah, Gideon’s God, or Israel’s. It would have been …

22647 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.33 (Matthew Henry)

… with Jehovah, and have been trained up in the knowledge of him. You that have smarted so much for worshipping Baal, and have brought all this mischief and calamity …

22648 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 218.34 (Matthew Henry)

… name Jehovah ), and one to whom he was indebted for a great deal of knowledge, was this Jerubbaal. He is called Jerubbesheth ( 2 Samuel 11:12 ), Baal, a lord, being fitly …

22649 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.12 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah’s great name, and of late of Gideon’s. The sword of the Lord is all in all to the success of the sword of Gideon, yet the sword of Gideon must be employed …

22650 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 223.16 (Matthew Henry)

… was Jehovah the God of Israel that did it for them, as is expressly said, Deuteronomy 2:19, 2:20. “Now,” says Jephthah, “we have as good a title to our country as you have …

22651 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.4 (Matthew Henry)

… ; and Jehovah, Judges 13:19. The great Redeemer did in a particular manner concern himself about this typical redeemer. It was not so much for the sake of Manoah …

22652 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 229.7 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah was pretended ( Judges 17:3 ), yet, his institution being relinquished, these Israelites unavoidably lapsed into downright idolatry and demon-worship …

22653 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.15 (Matthew Henry)

… name Jehovah, Israel’s God, and the only true God, that she might direct her daughters to look up to him as the only fountain of all good. To him she prays in general …

22654 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 238.3 (Matthew Henry)

… hosts — Jehovah Sabaoth, a name by which he was afterwards very much called and known. Probably Samuel the prophet was the first that used this title of God, for …

22655 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 239.4 (Matthew Henry)

… other Jehovah. There is none beside thee. Note, God is to be praised as a peerless being, and of unparalleled perfection. This glory is due unto his name, to own …

22656 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 241.7 (Matthew Henry)

… to Jehovah, but to the ark. Now, say they, Who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods ? taking the ark for God, as well they might when the Israelites …

22657 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 242.8 (Matthew Henry)

… to Jehovah; but rather, now that he touched their bone and their flesh, and in a tender part, they were ready to curse him to his face, and instead of making their …

22658 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 243.3 (Matthew Henry)

… of Jehovah ? All nations have had a regard to their priests, as the men whose lips keep knowledge. Had the Philistines diviners? We have divines, of whom we should …

22659 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 275.18 (Matthew Henry)

… Lord Jehovah, that is, “This promise of one whose kingdom shall be established for ever must be understood of one that is a man and yet the Lord Jehovah, this must …

22660 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 275.21 (Matthew Henry)

5. He expresses a great esteem for the Israel of God, 2 Samuel 7:23, 7:24. As there was none among the gods to be compared with Jehovah, so none among the nations to be compared with Israel, considering,