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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Judges 2 - Introduction

* The angel of the Lord rebukes the people. (1-5) The wickedness of the new generation after Joshua. (6-23)

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See also Judges 2 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    PART II Ch. Judges 2:6 to Judges 16:31. The History of Israel under the Judges Ch. Judges 2:6 to Judges 3:6. _Introduction_ By way of general introdu

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    A DIGEST OF CHAPTER 2 Judges 2:1-5 _The assembly at Bochim._ The people of Israel were met by the angel of the Lord at Bochim. They were rebuked for their wicked ways, and they wept sorely as their s...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 ruled, (a-12) _ Shaphat_ , lit. 'judged.' country (b-32) Lit. 'fields,' 'farmlands,' as ver. 6, and elsewhere. As 2 Kings 8:3 ,2 Kings 8:5 ....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    II. 1-5. The messenger of the Lord rebukes the people at Bochim. Judges 2:6. Faithfulness of the Israelites during the lives of Joshua and his generation. Judges 2:11. Their subsequent apostasy. Judge...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JUDGES 2 This chapter gives an account of an angel of the Lord appearing and rebuking the children of Israel for their present misconduct, Judges 2:1; of their good behaviour under Jo...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2579. B.C. 1425._ An angel reproves Israel, who bewail their sins, Judges 2:1. They served God during the life of Joshua and his cotemporaries, Judges 2:7. Their frequent revolts to idolatry, J...

  • KJV Original Language Details

    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...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    CHAPTER TWO. THE SIN OF THE NATION. This chapter gives an account of the sudden appearance of the angel of Yahweh and the rebuking of the children of Israel for their present misconduct, followed by a...

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