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381 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 110.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… so Jehovah reigneth, and the fierce Arab was the sword in His hand!For example in the case of Aretaphila in Cyrene (Plutarch, The Virtues of Women, 19).

382 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 111.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… ye Jehovah!The language is extremely difficult, and the most different interpretations have been proposed. We have adopted the ingenious view of Cassel …

383 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 111.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

3. Hear O kings, hearken O rulers, I—to Jehovah will I sing, Will psalmody to Jehovah, the God of Israel!Comp. Psalm 2:2 —these, of course, are kings and princes of the heathen. Always used of sacred song with instrumental accompaniment.

384 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 111.4 (Alfred Edersheim)

4. Jehovah, when Thou didst come forth from Seir, When Thou marchedst from out the fields of Edom, The earth trembled, also the heavens dropped, Even the clouds …

385 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 111.5 (Alfred Edersheim)

… before Jehovah—This Sinai before Jehovah, the God of Israel—. Here the first stanza of the first division of this song ends. There are in all three sections, each …

386 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 111.9 (Alfred Edersheim)

9. My heart towards the rulers of Israel, Those who freely vowed (dedicated) themselves among the people. Praise ye Jehovah!

387 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 112.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, The mighty deeds of His open country in Israel—Then went down to the city gates the people of Jehovah!The language is very difficult. To us it seems …

388 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 112.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

13. Then went down a remnant of the mighty, of the people, Jehovah went down for me among the heroes!

389 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 113.6 (Alfred Edersheim)

23. Curse ye Meroz, saith the Angel of Jehovah, Curse ye—cursed its inhabitants, For they came not to the help of Jehovah, The help of Jehovah against the mighty!Probably a place near Endor, whose inhabitants joined not in the pursuit of Sisera.

390 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 114.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

31. So perish all Thine enemies, Jehovah—And let those who love Him be like the going forth of the sun in his strength! And the land had rest forty years.

391 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 115.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and cried unto Him. This time, however, before granting deliverance, the Lord sent a prophet to bring Israel to a knowledge …

392 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 115.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… Joash—“Jehovah strength,” or “firmness.”Ophrah means township. This Ophrah is to be distinguished from that in Benjamin. “My father is help.”

393 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 116.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, the Angel of the Covenant, Who in similar garb had visited Abraham at Mamre ( Genesis 18 ). Only there He had come, in view of the judgment about to burst …

394 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 116.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah for Israel had burned deep into his heart, we can understand how the humiliating circumstances under which he was working in his father’s God …

395 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 116.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s past dealings, nor that he questions His present power, but that he believes that, if Jehovah had not withdrawn from Israel, their present calamities …

396 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 117.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… ” was “Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, and transgression …

397 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 118.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… also Jehovah gives an answer, and that for all times: “Peace to thee fear not thou shalt not die!” And in perpetual remembrance thereof—not for future worship …

398 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 118.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… begin. Jehovah had called—would Gideon be ready to obey? For judgment must now begin at the house of God. No one is fit for His work in the world till he has begun …

399 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 119.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah could not be reared till that of Baal had been cast down. It was now built, and that not in some secret hiding-place, but on “the top of this defense”—either …

400 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 3, p. 119.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah was now alone professed. Moreover, the whole clan Abiezer, and, beyond it, all who had heard of Gideon’s deed, perpetuated even in his name, were prepared …