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3. THIRD DECLENSION: UNDER JABIN, DEBORAH, AND BARAK
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Sold into the hand of Jabin (Judges 4:1)_
2. The cry of the children of Israel (Judges 4:3)
3. Deborah and Barak (Judges 4:4)
4...
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THE PREPARATION FOR WAR. D's framework is found in Judges 4:1 and
Judges 4:23 f.
Judges 4-5. Deborah and Barak Deliver Israel. The record of this
deliverance appears first in a prose and then in a poe...
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GATHERED: i.e. by proclamation. Compare Judges 4:10....
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_Harosheth of the Gentiles_ See on Judges 4:2; _of the
Gentiles_(_goyim_) perhaps on account of the non-Jewish population in
the district, cf. _Gělîl hag-goyim_, -the Circle" or -District of
the Genti...
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_Barak's Aid to Deborah Judges 4:10-16_
10 And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up
with ten thousand men at his feet and Deborah went up with him.
11 Now Heber the Kenite, whic...
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_AND SISERA GATHERED TOGETHER ALL HIS CHARIOTS, EVEN NINE HUNDRED
CHARIOTS OF IRON, AND ALL THE PEOPLE THAT WERE WITH HIM, FROM
HAROSHETH OF THE GENTILES UNTO THE RIVER OF KISHON._
Sisera gathered to...
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KISHON] This river rises in the high ground to the SE. of the plain,
and flows right through it in a northwesterly direction. From Tabor on
the NE. the Israelites would dash down and drive the Canaani...
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DEBORAH AND BARAK
This deliverance is described a second time in the early poem in
Judges 5 (see on Judges 5:1). No other narrative describes more
clearly the religious gathering of the clans, and the...
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 4
V1 After Ehud’s death, the *Israelites again did not obey God. V2
The *Lord allowed Jabin to *conquer them. Jabin was the king of Hazor
in *Canaan...
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ALL HIS CHARIOTS. — He saw at once that this very sudden revolt had
assumed formidable proportions, and he would need all his forces to
dislodge Barak from his strongly entrenched position on Tabor....
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וַ יַּזְעֵ֨ק סִֽיסְרָ֜א אֶת ־כָּל
־רִכְבֹּ֗ו...
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THE SIBYL OF MOUNT EPHRAIM
Judges 4:1
THERE arises now in Israel a prophetess, one of those rare women whose
souls burn with enthusiasm and holy purpose when the hearts of men are
abject and desponde...
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With almost wearisome monotony the story of declension, discipline,
and deliverance goes forward. After the eighty years of rest, the
children of Israel sinned again, and were delivered into the hands...
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Judges chapter four may indicate Shamgar worked only briefly after
Ehud. At any rate, the children of Israel began to worship idols again
after the death of Ehud (Ruth 4:1; Ruth 5:8). God allowed Jabi...
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Cison. Part of this torrent falls into the Mediterranean, and part
into the sea of Tiberias. It rises from Mount Thabor, (which is about
two hour's walk, south-west of Nazareth) and from Gelboa, &c.
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Deborah had promised Barak that the Lord would incline Sisera to the
battle. And hence the sign of victory is instantly held out....
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3, 4, AND 5.
God, knowing what the people were, and what was their condition, had
left within the borders of their land that which put obedience to the
proof-...
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AND SISERA GATHERED TOGETHER ALL HIS CHARIOTS,.... Or "therefore" he
gathered them together, which might lie some in one place, and some in
another, for the better quartering of the men that belonged...
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[DEBORAH, BARAK.]
1 Deborah and Barak deliuer them from Iabin and Sisera.
18 Iael killeth Sisera.
1 AND the children of Israel againe did euil in the sight of the LORD,
when Ehud was dead.
2 And t...
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THE DEFEAT OF SISERA...
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And Sisera gathered together, assembled by sending out criers, ALL HIS
CHARIOTS, EVEN NINE HUNDRED CHARIOTS OF IRON, AND ALL THE PEOPLE THAT
WERE WITH HIM, FROM HAROSHETH OF THE GENTILES UNTO THE RIVE...
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DEBORAH AND BARAK
(vv.1-24)
Ehud evidently judged Israel during 80 years of peace, but after his
death Israel again turned from the Lord's ways, doing evil in His
sight. It is not said WHAT evil, b...
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GATHERED TOGETHER:
_ Heb._ gathered by cry or proclamation...
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10-16. Siser's confidence was chiefly in his chariots. But if we have
ground to hope that God goes before us, we may go on with courage and
cheerfulness. Be not dismayed at the difficulties thou meet...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Judges 4:13 Sisera H5516 together H2199 (H8686) chariots H7393 nine
H8672 hundred H3967 chariots H7393 iron H1270 peopl
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‘ And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred
chariots of iron, and all the people who were with him from Harosheth
of the Nations, to the river Kishon.'
Sisera was taking no chan...
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GATHERED
gathered by cry, or, proclamation....
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CONTENTS: Victories of Deborah and Barak.
CHARACTERS: God, Jabin, Deborah, Barak, Sisera, Jael.
CONCLUSION: Those who slight God in their prosperity, will find
themselves under a necessity of crying...
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Judges 4:1. _When Ehud was dead._ This period includes eighty years
from the death of Othniel, and was fraught with important events.
Chushan's eight years of affliction, and Eglon's eighteen of
presi...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 4:1__ The fourth judge, Deborah, distinguishes
herself as the most godly of all the judges. Her actions and words
consistently pointed to God, not away from him....
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 4:13 900 CHARIOTS OF IRON. Chariots were swift
and easily maneuverable, the ancient equivalent of tanks. However, the
chariots got mired in the RIVER KISHON (see...
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_VICTORY—THE LORD GOING BEFORE.— Judges 4:12_
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 4:12. AND THEY SHOWED SISERA, etc.] Sisera
was the generalissimo of the King of Hazor; to him, therefore, the
report was carried,...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 4:2
SOLD THEM. See Judges 2:14, note. JABIN KING OF HAZOR. The exact site
of _Hazor_ has not been identified with certainty, but it is
conjectured by Robinson, with great probabilit...
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Verse four, or chapter four, verse one; the same old story.
AND the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD,
when Ehud was dead. And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin the
ki...
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Judges 4:2; Judges 4:3; Judges 4:7...