Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Judges 21:9
Reciprocal: Judges 5:23 - they came read more
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Samuel Bagster
Samuel Bagster
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Judges 21:10
Go and smite: As they had sworn to destroy those who would not assist in the war - Judges 21:5, they determined to destroy the men of Jabesh, and to leave none except the virgins; and to give these to the 600; Benjamites who had escaped to the rock of Rimmon. The whole account is dreadful. The crime of the men of Gibeah was of the deepest dye; the punishment involving both the guilty and innocent, was extended to the most criminal excess, and their mode of remedying the evil they had... read more
Samuel Bagster
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Judges 21:11
every male: Numbers 31:17, Numbers 31:18, Deuteronomy 2:34 hath lain by man: Heb. knoweth the lying with man Reciprocal: Leviticus 27:28 - no devoted Numbers 31:7 - all Jeremiah 44:7 - to cut read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Judges 21:8
8. Came none… from Jabesh-gilead This was the chief city of the mountainous land of Gilead on the east of the Jordan, and its name is still preserved in the valley in which it was situated Wady Yabis. Its exact site has not been positively ascertained, but there remains hardly a doubt that it was identical with the modern ruin ed-Deir, which lies on a hill on the south side of the wady Yabis, some six or seven miles east of the Jordan. “The name ed-Deir,” says Dr. Robinson. “is often... read more
Daniel Whedon
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Judges 21:10
10. Go and smite They attempt to help one calamity by causing another. It is noticeable that in all this action it is not said that they asked counsel of Jehovah. read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Judges 21:8
Jabeshgilead: This place, as its name imports, was situated in Gilead, east of Jordan. Eusebius and Jerome say it was a great town in their time, standing upon a hill, six miles south from Pella, in the way to Geresa, now Djerash. The Wady Yabes, mentioned by Burckhardt, which empties itself into the Jordan, in the neighbourhood of Bisan or Beth-shan - see note on 1 Samuel 31:11, and upon which Pella was situated - celebrated by Pliny, 1. v. c. 18, for its fine waters seems to have taken its... read more