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Verse Judges 3:6. _AND THEY TOOK THEIR DAUGHTERS_] They formed
matrimonial alliances with those proscribed nations, served their
idols, and thus became one with them in _politics_ and _religion_....
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See Judges 2:2 note....
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II. THE DECLENSIONS, PUNISHMENTS AND DELIVERANCES
1. The Sin of Idolatry and Othniel
CHAPTER 3:5-11
_ 1. The first declension (Judges 3:5)_
2. Sold to the king of Mesopotamia (Judges 3:8)
3. The...
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JUDGES 2:6 TO JUDGES 3:6. THE DEUTERONOMIST'S INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK
OF JUDGES PROPER (Judges 3:5 to Judges 16:31). In the view of this
interpreter of sacred history,
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TOOK THEIR DAUGHTERS, contrary to Jehovah's express command. Exodus
34:16; Deuteronomy 7:3....
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_they took their daughters_ Cf. Genesis 34:9; Genesis 34:16; Exodus
34:16; Deuteronomy 7:3. According to the ideas of the ancient world,
it was imp
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AND THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DWELT AMONG THE CANAANITES, &C.— We learn
from these verses, that the children of Israel offended in three
particulars: _First,_ In suffering to remain among them that peopl...
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_Nations Left to Test Israel Judges 3:1-6_
Now these are the nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by
them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;
2 Only that the gener...
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_AND THEY TOOK THEIR DAUGHTERS TO BE THEIR WIVES, AND GAVE THEIR
DAUGHTERS TO THEIR SONS, AND SERVED THEIR GODS._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 3
V1 These are the nations that the *Lord left. He left them in order
to test *Israel’s people. These people had not fought any wars in
*Canaan. V2...
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AND THEY TOOK THEIR DAUGHTERS. — This beginning of intermarriages
shows that we are now a generation removed from the days of Joshua.
Such marriages had been forbidden in Deuteronomy 7:3. but are not...
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וַ יִּקְח֨וּ אֶת ־בְּנֹותֵיהֶ֤ם
לָהֶם֙ לְ נָש
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THE ARM OF ARAM AND OF OTHNIEL
Judges 3:1
WE come now to a statement of no small importance, which may be the
cause of some perplexity. It is emphatically affirmed that God
fulfilled His design for I...
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DELIVERED FROM MESOPOTAMIAN OPPRESSION
Judges 3:1
Our sins and failures will sometimes be so overruled as to promote the
growth of our souls in the true knowledge of ourselves and of God. It
would be...
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God left certain nations, a company of stem, implacable enemies, in
order to prove Israel. The overruling of God is set forth remarkably
in this declaration. The people who had refused to cast out the...
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Unfortunately, Israel at this time failed the test because the people
took the daughters of the nations for their sons' wives and gave their
own daughters to the sons of the nations to have as wives....
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And they took (c) their daughters to be their wives, and gave their
daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
(c) Contrary to God's commandment, (Deuteronomy 7:3)....
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_Gods. This was the fatal consequence which God had foretold,
Deuteronomy vii. 4. (Haydock)_...
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Those who have no knowledge of the corruption of the human heart,
would be at a loss to conceive the possibility of such abominable
conduct in Israel. But alas! what is not the human heart capable of...
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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 THEY TOOK THEIR DAUGHTERS TO BE THEIR WIVES, AND GAVE THEIR
DAUGHTERS TO THEIR SONS,.... The Israelites intermarried with the
inhabitants of the land, contrary to the express command of God,
Deute...
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And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their
daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
Ver. 6. _And served their gods._] See Nehemiah 13:26. _See Trapp on "_
Neh 13:26 _"_...
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_They took their daughters, and served their gods_ Were drawn to
idolatry by the persuasions and examples of their yoke-fellows. _And
served Baalim and the groves_ Or, _Baalim in groves;_ that is, fal...
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1 The nations which were left to prooue Israel.
6 By communion with them they commit idolatrie.
8 Othniel deliuereth them from Chushan-Rishathaim.
12 Ehud from Eglon.
31 Shamgar from the Philistin...
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And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their
daughters to their sons, thus entering into the most intimate social
relationship with them, AND SERVED THEIR GODS, the natural conseque...
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THE NATIONS WHICH REMAINED...
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THE NATIONS LEFT TO TEST ISRAEL
(vv. 1-6)
The younger Israelites had not learned war, and were faced now with
learning it by means of the nations left in the land, for God is not
going to exempt an...
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1-7 As the Israelites were a type of the church on earth, they were
not to be idle and slothful. The Lord was pleased to try them by the
remains of the devoted nations they spared. Temptations and tr...
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Were drawn to idolatry by the persuasions and examples of their
yoke-fellows, through the just judgment of God, punishing their sinful
marriages by giving them up to idolatry....
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Judges 3:6 took H3947 (H8799) daughters H1323 wives H802 gave H5414
(H8804) daughters H1323 sons H1121 served...
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CHAPTER 3. DELIVERERS.
This chapter gives an account of the nations who remained in Canaan to
prove Israel's faithfulness, and who became a snare to them. It
describes the servitude of Israel under a...
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CONTENTS: Apostasies of Israel. Deliverances through Othniel, Ehud and
Shamgar.
CHARACTERS: God, Othniel, Chushan-rishathian, Eglou, Ehud, Shamgar.
CONCLUSION: Man's memory is treacherous in that it...
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Judges 3:7. _The children of Israel served Baalim and the groves._ So
is the French. אשׁרות _asheroth;_ rendered by the Chaldaic and
the Latin versions, _lucis,_ light. The sense seems to be a revolt...
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_Served their Gods _. .. _ forgat the Lord, and served Baalim and the
groves._
THE DOWNWARD COURSE OF SIN
I. The form of their sin. One of omission (Judges 2:2).
1. No sin of omission is ever small...
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_MAIN HOMILETICS.— Judges 3:5_
GREAT SIN AND SEVERE CHASTISEMENT
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Joshua 3:5. And the children of Israel dwelt.] Here are two downward
steps at once—a refusal to drive out the Canaan...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 3:1
NOW THESE ARE THE NATIONS, etc. We are now told in detail what was
stated in general in Judges 2:22, Judges 2:23, after the common method
of Hebrew narrative. To
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Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel (Judges
3:1),
There were the Philistines, the Canaanites, the Hivites and the
Hittites and the Jebusites and the Perizzites and the Amor...
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1 Kings 11:1; Deuteronomy 7:3; Deuteronomy 7:4; Exodus 34:16; Ezek
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Served their gods — Were drawn to idolatry by the persuasions and
examples of their yoke — fellows....