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Verse Judges 2:17. _WENT A WHORING AFTER OTHER GODS_] Idolatry, or the
worship of strange gods, is frequently termed _adultery,_
_fornication_, and _whoredom_, in the sacred writings. As many of
their...
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2. THE ANGEL AT BOCHIM AND THE HISTORY OF THE ENTIRE BOOK
Chapter S 2:1-3:4
_ 1. The angel at Bochim (Judges 2:1)_
2. Israel's obedience remembered (Judges 2:6)
3. Israel's strange gods (Judges 2:...
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_they went a whoring after other gods_ As notoriously after the death
of Gideon Judges 8:33 (cf. Judges 8:27). This figurative expression
occurs in the Pent., and especially in the prophets Hos. and E...
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_Ministry of the Judges Judges 2:16-23_
16 Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of
the hand of those that spoiled them.
17 And yet they would not hearken unto their judges,...
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INTRODUCTORY (JUDGES 1:1 TO JUDGES 3:4)
Division 1, Judges 1:1 to Judges 2:5.
This section of the book contains a brief recapitulation of the early
conquest of Pa
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A WHORING] Adultery and fornication are common figures for
unfaithfulness to Israel's 'lord,' Jehovah, cp. Hosea 1-3; Ezekiel
16:20; Matthew 12:39. The succeeding stories make it clear that it was
by...
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 2
V1 The *angel of the *Lord came from Gilgal to Bokim. He said ‘I
brought you out of Egypt. And then I brought you into the country that
I promised...
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WENT A WHORING. — Idolatry throughout the Bible is regarded as a
spiritual adultery. (Exodus 34:15; Isaiah 54:5; Jeremiah 3:8; Ezekiel
23:37;...
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וְ גַ֤ם אֶל ־שֹֽׁפְטֵיהֶם֙ לֹ֣א
שָׁמֵ֔עוּ כִּ
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AMONG THE ROCKS OF PAGANISM
Judges 2:7
"AND Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being a
hundred and ten years old. And they buried him in the border of his
inheritance in Timnath-he...
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INEFFECTUAL PENITENCE
Judges 2:16
This paragraph is an epitome of this book, which covers some 450
years, Acts 13:20. Israel lacks unity and kingship; and in that
reminds us of the heart of the man w...
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The fact of Israel's failure is still further revealed in this
chapter. In the first five verses we have the account of the coming of
a messenger from Gilgal. This messenger, referred to as "the angel...
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And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a
whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned
quickly out of the (i) way which their fathers walked in, obeyin...
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Quickly. They had persevered in virtue under the government of Josue
and of the elders, for the space of forty years, according to Marsham
and Houbigant. The former places the first state of anarchy a...
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All these verses fold up in their contents the two great leading
points of the gospel doctrine, namely, human depravity, and divine
benignity. In the forbearance of God, and the continued provocations...
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The book of Joshua has shown the power of Jehovah in the conquests of
His people, and this too distinguished from the measure of their
practical taking possession of what was conquered. For as these a...
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Alas! if such was the condition of the people, and they were satisfied
with it, chastening, as at Ai, was no longer in question. But the
angel of Jehovah (the operative power of God in the midst of th...
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AND YET THEY WOULD NOT HEARKEN UNTO THEIR JUDGES,.... Afterwards, or
not always; but when they admonished them of their sins, and advised
them to walk in the good ways of God, and serve him only; they...
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And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a
whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned
quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying th...
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_Nevertheless the Lord raised up_ By inward inspiration and excitement
of their hearts, and by outward designation, testified by some
extraordinary action. _Judges_ Supreme magistrates, whose office i...
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1 An Angel rebuketh the people at Bochim.
6 The wickednesse of the new generation after Ioshua.
14 Gods anger and pitie towards them.
20 The Canaanites are left to prooue Israel.
1 AND an [NOTE: O...
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THE CORRUPTION OF THE PEOPLE AND ITS PUNISHMENT...
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And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, namely, by desisting
from idolatry which the judges tried to suppress, BUT THEY WENT
A-WHORING AFTER OTHER GODS, for idolatry is spiritual adultery an...
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THE REPROOF OF THE ANGEL OF THE LORD
(vv. 1-6)
Israel's failure called for strong reproof. THE angel of the Lord, who
is the Lord Himself, not A messenger from God, but THE messenger, came
from Gilg...
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6-23 We have a general idea of the course of things in Israel, during
the time of the Judges. The nation made themselves as mean and
miserable by forsaking God, as they would have been great and happ...
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THEIR JUDGES admonished them of their sin and folly, and of the danger
and misery which would certainly befall them....
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Judges 2:17 listen H8085 (H8804) judges H8199 (H8802) harlot H2181
(H8804) with H310 other H312 gods...
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‘ And yet they did not listen to their judges, for they went a
whoring after other gods and bowed themselves down to them. They
turned quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked in obeying
t...
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Judges 1 and 2
The character of Joshua is, like that of many soldiers, simple and
easily understood. He was strong and of a good courage, a man, fit not
only for battle, but for tedious campaigning; f...
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CONTENTS: Review of Israelitish invasion of Canaan up to Joshua's
death. Results of incomplete obedience. Judges instituted.
CHARACTERS: God, angel of Jehovah (Jesus) Joshua.
CONCLUSION: God never d...
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Judges 2:1. _An Angel of the Lord._ Jewish writers in succession speak
of this as a created angel: but no mere angel would dare to speak as
Jehovah. It was therefore the Angel of the covenant, the sam...
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_The Lord raised up Judges._
THE JUDGES, THEIR CHOICE, FUNCTION, AND ADMINISTRATION
I. These men, in some of whom the miraculous operations of the Holy
Spirit were singularly manifested, were not cho...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 2:17 WHORED. Israel is described as committing
adultery against God by following other gods (compare Ezekiel 16:1;...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Judges 2:18. For it repented the Lord because of their groanings.]
“Because the Lord had compassion upon their sighing.” [_Keil_.]
“ ‘The Lord was moved with compassion,’ or ‘was grie...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 2:14, JUDGES 2:15
THE ANGER OF THE LORD, etc. These verses contain an awful view of the
wrath of God excited by wilful sin, and are a practical illustration
of...
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So in chapter two we read,
AND the angel of the LORD came from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made
you to go up out of Egypt, and brought you into the land which I sware
to your fathers; and I said, I...
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1 Samuel 12:12; 1 Samuel 12:17; 1 Samuel 12:19; 1 Samuel 8:5;...
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Their judges — Who admonished them of their sin and folly, and of
the danger and misery which would certainly befall them....