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It is an evidence of the power of the Canaanite in this portion of the
land that it is not said (compare Judges 1:30) that the Canaanites
dwelt among the Asherites, but that the Asherites (and Judges...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE INTRODUCTION: ISRAEL'S FAILURE AND THE RESULTS
1. Israel's Failure in mingling with the Canaanites
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The question and the answer (Judges 1:1)_
2. Adon...
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PARTIAL SUCCESSES. Several of the tribes failed to win the prizes they
coveted. Much of the allotted territory remained in the hands of the
Canaanites.
Judges 1:27. Beth-shan is now Beisâ n. Situated...
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JUDGES 1:1 TO JUDGES 2:5. THE CONQUESTS AND SETTLEMENTS OF THE
ISRAELITES IN WESTERN PALESTINE. From this introduction, which is one
of the most valuable parts of early Hebrew history, we learn that t...
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DWELT AMONG. dwelt in the inside, as in the heart or bowels of the
Canaanites; verses: Judges 1:27 are very different....
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_did not drive them out_ Originally no doubt the text ran -was not
able to drive them out" (LXX); see Judges 1:19 note....
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_The Northern tribes settle among the Canaanites_
We may conclude from this narrative that the northern tribes entered
the country after Judah and Ephraim (so Joshua 18:2-10 JE), and
independently of...
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_The ill-success of the different tribes: they settle among the older
population_
From this point the form of the narrative changes. Hitherto successes
as well as failures have been recorded, with an...
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_Conquest of Other Tribes Judges 1:22-36_
22 And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Beth-el: and the
Lord was with them.
23 And the house of Joseph sent to descry Beth-el (Now the name of...
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_BUT THE ASHERITES DWELT AMONG THE CANAANITES, THE INHABITANTS OF THE
LAND: FOR THEY DID NOT DRIVE THEM OUT._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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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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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
ABOUT THIS BOOK
BELIEFS
The book called Judges was in the *Hebrew *Scriptures. It was in the
section called Former (earlier) *Prophets. In Deuteronomy Chap...
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The Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites. — The change of phrase
from Judges 1:30 implies that in these districts the Canaanites had
the upper hand. Thus Asher reached the climax of degradation. The b...
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וַ יֵּ֨שֶׁב֙ הָ אָ֣שֵׁרִ֔י בְּ קֶ֥רֶב
הַֽ
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FLAGGING IN THEIR GREAT TASK
Judges 1:16; Judges 2:1
The conquest of Canaan was very partial. Israel dwelled among the
ancient inhabitants of the land, much as the Normans did among the
Anglo-Saxons,...
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The Book of Judges covers historically a period from the death of
Joshua to the judgeship of Samuel and the introduction of the
monarchy.
It opens with a description of the general condition of affair...
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God selected Judah to lead the rest of the tribes into battle. Judah
asked Simeon to go with him and promised to help him conquer his lot
if he would help conquer that of Judah. They killed 10,000 Can...
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But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the
land: for they did not drive them (n) out.
(n) But made them pay tribute as the others did....
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I include all these verses within one view, because one general
observation suits the whole. We see in them the sad picture of
Israel's want of faith, and consequently want of courage. Had those
tribe...
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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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Thus, in the beginning of the book, we see evil and failure, and also
simple and blessed deliverances. But alas! the picture darkens more
and more. There are grievous features even in the conduct of t...
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BUT THE ASHERITES DWELT AMONG THE CANAANITES, THE INHABITANTS OF THE
LAND,.... They were in a worse condition than those before mentioned;
for the Canaanites were possessed of their country, especiall...
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_The Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites_ This manner of speaking
seems to imply that these Canaanites still remained the lords of the
country, and that the Asherites were only permitted to dwell amo...
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[IOSHUAS EXHORTATION, HIS AGE, AND DEATH.]
1 The actes of Iudah and Simeon.
4 Adonibezek iustly requited.
8 Hierusalem taken.
10 Hebron taken.
11 Othniel hath Achsah to wife for taking of Debir....
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VARIOUS HEATHEN LEFT IN CANAAN...
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but the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the
land; for they did not drive them out....
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INITIAL VICTORIES, YET IMPAIRED
(vv. 1-26)
Joshua having died, Israel does not subside into indifference, but
realizes that there is territory that should be possessed. They
therefore appeal to the...
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21-36 The people of Israel were very careless of their duty and
interest. Owing to slothfulness and cowardice, they would not be at
the pains to complete their conquests. It was also owing to their
c...
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Judges 1:32 Asherites H843 dwelt H3427 (H8799) among H7130 Canaanites
H3669 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) land H776 out...
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‘ But the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of
the land, for they did not drive them out.'
Note the significance of the words. They ‘dwelt among the
Canaanites'. It may be that th...
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Judges 1 AND JUDGES 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 campaig...
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CONTENTS: The incomplete victories of Judah, Benjamin and Manasseh.
CHARACTERS: God, Judah, Simeon, Adoni-bezek, Caleb, Achsah, Othniel.
CONCLUSION: God appoints service according to the strength He...
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Judges 1:1. _After the death of Joshua,_ whose death was to the Jews
the commencement of new troubles; they asked counsel of the Lord, as
directed, Numbers 27:21, by Phinehas the priest.
Judges 1:3. J...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 1:22 After an initial success at Bethel (vv.
Judges 1:22), six tribes failed to drive out the Canaanites from their
territories (vv....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Judges 1:17. And Judah went with Simeon.]
The history is here resumed, after the digression (Judges 1:8).
ZEPHATH OR HORMAH.] The latter name, meaning “_a devoting_,” was
evidently g...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 1:21
This verse is identical with Joshua 15:63, except that there we read
"the children of Judah" instead of "the children of Benjamin," as in
this verse. The boundary line between...
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Through Moses, the children of Israel were let out of Egypt and God
began to form a national kind of identity and began to forge the
beginnings of a nation. At the death of Moses, Joshua, who was the...
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Psalms 106:34; Psalms 106:35...