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Verse Judges 1:19. _AND THE LORD WAS WITH JUDAH, AND HE DRAVE OUT_
THE INHABITANTS OF _THE MOUNTAIN; BUT COULD NOT DRIVE OUT THE_
_INHABITANTS OF THE VALLEY, BECAUSE THEY HAD CHARIOTS OF IRON._]
Stra...
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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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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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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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HE DRAVE OUT. he possessed. (Omit italics.)
MOUNTAIN. hill country.
VALLEY. lowlands.
CHARIOTS OF IRON. Compare Judges 4:3....
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_The conquests of Judah_
2 _.the land_ Not the whole land, but the part which had fallen to
Judah's lot....
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The natural place for this verse is after Judges 1:7, i. e. after the
account of Judah's first success in the Southern Highlands. HE
CONQUERED THE HILL COUNTRY, but the inhabitants of the plain were t...
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BUT COULD NOT DRIVE OUT THE INHABITANTS, &C.— _But proceeded not to
drive out,_ &c. Jun. Tremel. Wat. This version gives us the true sense
of the passage. We are not to suppose that chariots of iron r...
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_The Extent of the Conquests of Judah and Benjamin Judges 1:16-21_
16 And the children of the Kenite, Moses-' father-in-law, went up out
of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the
w...
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_AND THE LORD WAS WITH JUDAH; AND HE DRAVE OUT THE INHABITANTS OF THE
MOUNTAIN; BUT COULD NOT DRIVE OUT THE INHABITANTS OF THE VALLEY,
BECAUSE THEY HAD CHARIOTS OF IRON._
The Lord was with Judah; and...
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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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CHARIOTS OF IRON] Always an object of dread to the light-armed
Israelites (cp. Judges 4:3), but useless in the hill-country, where
the Israelites were more firmly established.
COULD NOT] The Lord bein...
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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 LORD WAS WITH JUDAH. — The Targum here has “The Word of the
Lord.” The expression is frequently used to imply insured prosperity
(Genesis 39:23; 1 Samuel 18:14; 2 Kings 18:7. Comp....
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וַ יְהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֶת ־יְהוּדָ֔ה וַ
יֹּ֖רֶשׁ
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THE WAY OF THE SWORD
Judges 1:12
THE name Kiriath-sepher, that is Book-Town, has been supposed to point
to the existence of a semi-popular literature among the pre-Judaean
inhabitants of Canaan. We c...
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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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Was not able, &c. Through a cowardly fear of their chariots armed with
hooks and scythes, and for want of confidence in God. (Challoner) ---
Hebrew does not sy expressly that Juda could not: quia non...
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Here we trace the want of faith, and consequently the want of courage,
in Israel. What were the chariots of iron, when God fought the battles
of Israel? But is not this, in a spiritual sense, the very...
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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 LORD WAS WITH JUDAH,.... Encouraging, strengthening,
succeeding, and giving the tribe victory over the Canaanites; the
Targum is,
"the Word of the Lord was for the help of the house of Judah:...
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And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out [the inhabitants of] the
mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley,
because they had chariots of iron.
Ver. 19. _Drave out the inha...
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_Could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley_ Because of their
unbelief, through which they distrusted God's power to destroy those
who had chariots of iron, and so gave way to their own fear an...
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SEPARATE THEMSELVES; by withdrawing themselves and leading off their
followers from the faithful, who adhere to the doctrines and duties of
the gospel.
SENSUAL; wickedly indulging their appetites and...
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A thorough acquaintance with the declarations of Scripture is a great
safeguard against the seductions of error, and one of the chief means
of preservation from sin. It is one by which the Holy Ghost,...
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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 Lord was with Judah, in this campaign of swift destruction;
AND HE DRAVE OUT THE INHABITANTS OF THE MOUNTAIN, where personal valor
and strength were the chief factors in battle; BUT COULD NOT...
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OVERTHROW OF VARIOUS ENEMIES...
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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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DRAVE OUT THE INHABITANTS OF THE MOUNTAIN:
Or, he possessed the mountain...
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9-20 The Canaanites had iron chariots; but Israel had God on their
side, whose chariots are thousands of angels, Psalms 68:17. Yet they
suffered their fears to prevail against their faith. About Cale...
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On account of their unbelief, whereby they doubted and distrusted
God's power to destroy those who had chariots of iron and so gave way
to their own fear and sloth, whereby God was provoked to withdra...
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Judges 1:19 LORD H3068 Judah H3063 out H3423 (H8686) mountaineers
H2022 not H3808 out H3423 (H8687) inhabitants...
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‘ And Yahweh was with Judah, and he drove out inhabitants of the
hill country, for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley
because they had chariots of iron.'
The hill country was permane...
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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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_Zephath _. .. _ Hormah._
ZEPHATH AND HORMAH
In the world of thought and feeling there are many Zephaths, whence
quick onset is often made upon the faith and hope of men. We are
pressing towards some...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 1:19 HE COULD NOT DRIVE OUT. The Israelites
failed to drive out the Canaanites completely, as God had instructed
(Joshua 6:17;...
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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 1:8
Read _Fought against Jerusalem_,_ and took it_,_ and smote it. _It is
the continuation of the narrative of the exploits of Judah and Simeon
in conquering their respective lots....
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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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2 Kings 18:7; 2 Samuel 5:10; Ecclesiastes 9:11; Exodus 14:7; Gene
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JUDE'S CERTAIN MEN
_ The Book of Jude_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The statement, "Thy testimonies are wonderful" is nowhere more
strikingly true than in the Book of Jude. No photographer ever made a
better...