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Verse Judges 1:34. _THE AMORITES FORCED THE CHILDREN OF DAN, C._] Just
as the ancient Britons were driven into the mountains of Wales by the
Romans and the native Indians driven back into the woods by...
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The Amorites are usually found in the mountain Numbers 13:29; Joshua
10:6. Here they dwell in the valley, of which the monuments of Rameses
III show them to have been in possession when that monarch i...
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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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_The fortunes of Dan_
34 _._Dan, we may infer, attempted to settle in the N.W. corner of
Judah, on the rich land (-the valley") between the hills and the
coast. But the native population forced them b...
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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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_AND THE AMORITES FORCED THE CHILDREN OF DAN INTO THE MOUNTAIN: FOR
THEY WOULD NOT SUFFER THEM TO COME DOWN TO THE VALLEY:_ NO JFB
COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE....
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Dan fails in securing a foothold: later, the Danites make an
expedition northwards (Judges 18) and Ephraim gains an entrance into
the territory from which they are driven (Judges 1:35). AMORITES] see...
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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 AMORITES. — They were the Highlanders of Palestine (Joshua 10:6;
Numbers 13:29; Deuteronomy 1:44).
FORCED. — Literally “squeezed” or “pressed.”
FORCED THE CHILDREN OF DAN INTO THE MOUNTAIN. — The...
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וַ יִּלְחֲצ֧וּ הָ אֱמֹרִ֛י אֶת
־בְּנֵי ־דָ֖ן
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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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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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AND THE AMORITES FORCED THE CHILDREN OF DAN INTO THE MOUNTAIN,....
Into the mountainous part of the tribe of Dan; the most noted
mountains in it were Sear and Baalah, which lay on the border of
Judah,...
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_They would not suffer them to come down into the valley _
That is, into the plain country; which was the occasion of that
expedition for the obtaining of territory elsewhere, of which we read
Joshua...
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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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And the Amorites, in the lower part of the Plain of Sharon, along the
Mediterranean, FORCED THE CHILDREN OF DAN INTO THE MOUNTAIN; FOR THEY
WOULD NOT SULFER THEM TO COME DOWN TO THE VALLEY;...
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VARIOUS HEATHEN LEFT IN CANAAN...
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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 1:34 Amorites H567 forced H3905 (H8799) children H1121 Dan
H1835 mountains H2022 allow H5414 (H8804) down...
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‘ And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country,
for they would not allow them to come down to the valley.'
These Amorites were a strong group occupying, (but not solely),
extensiv...
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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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_The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountain._
A NEGLECT OF DUTY INJURIOUS TO OTHERS
So that we see that the negligence of the other tribes in suffering
the forbidden nations to remain...
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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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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 1:34 AMORITES were Canaanite peoples (see
Joshua 3:10) living in the central hill country. They eventually
forced the tribe of Dan to move northward ...
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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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Joshua 19:47; Judges 18:1...
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The valley — That is, into the plain country; which was the occasion
of that expedition for the getting new quarters, of which we read
Joshua 19:47 and Judges 18:1....