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1341 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 195.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter we have such another instance of the interruption given to the progress of their arms by sin. But it being only the sin of one person or family …
1342 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 198.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter an account of the conquest of the kings and kingdoms of the southern part of the land of Canaan, as, in the next chapter, of the reduction of the northern …
1343 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 199.1 (Matthew Henry)
… continues and concludes the history of the conquest of Canaan; of the reduction of the southern parts we had an account in the foregoing chapter, after …
1344 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 204.1 (Matthew Henry)
… 16:5-16:10. That of Manasseh following in the next chapter.
1345 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 208.2 (Matthew Henry)
… next chapter, because the cities of refuge were all to be Levites’ cities. As soon as ever God had given them cities of rest, he bade them appoint cities of refuge …
1346 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 211.1 (Matthew Henry)
… following chapter we have two farewell sermons, which Joshua preached to the people of Israel a little before his death. Had he designed to gratify the curiosity …
1347 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 213.1 (Matthew Henry)
This 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 …
1348 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 214.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter we have, I. A particular message which God sent to Israel by an angel, and the impression it made upon them, Judges 2:1-2:5. II. A general idea of the state …
1349 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 215.4 (Matthew Henry)
… foregoing chapter as an act of God’s justice, that he let them remain for Israel’s correction. But here another construction is put upon it, and it appears …
1350 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 216.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter) is the same with that before Here is, I. Israel revolted from God, Judges 4:1. II. Israel oppressed by Jabin, Judges 4:2, 4:3. III. Israel judged by Deborah …
1351 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 216.22 (Matthew Henry)
… the chapter before), we have reason to think she was conscious of such a divine impulse upon her spirit to do it as did abundantly satisfy herself (and it ought …
1352 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 217.1 (Matthew Henry)
This chapter contains the triumphal song which was composed and sung upon occasion of that glorious victory which Israel obtained over the forces of Jabin …
1353 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 220.1 (Matthew Henry)
This chapter gives us a further account of Gideon’s victory over the Midianites, with the residue of the story of his life and government. I. Gideon prudently …
1354 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 220.20 (Matthew Henry)
… next chapter. No wonder if those who forget their God forget their friends.
1355 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 222.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter we have, I. The peaceable times Israel enjoyed under the government of two judges, Tola and Jair, Judges 10:1-10:5. II. The troublesome times that ensued …
1356 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 225.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter begins the story of Samson, the last of the judges of Israel whose story is recorded in this book, and next before Eli. The passages related concerning …
1357 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 226.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter gives us of Samson is not what one might have expected concerning one who, by the special designation of heaven, was a Nazarite to God and a deliverer …
1358 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 228.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter gives us such an account of his evening as did not commend his day. This little sun set under a cloud, and yet, just in the setting, darted forth one …
1359 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 233.1 (Matthew Henry)
… foregoing chapter; now here we have, I. The lamentation which Israel made over these ruins, Judges 21:1-21:4, 21:6, 21:15. II. The provision they made for the repair …
1360 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 234.1 (Matthew Henry)
… this chapter we have Naomi’s afflictions. I. As a distressed housekeeper, forced by famine to remove into the land of Moab, Ruth 1:1, 1:2. II. As a mournful widow and …