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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 BATTLE OF THE KISHON AND THE DEATH OF SISERA. The Galilean
highlanders rushed like a torrent down the slope of Mt. Tabor, and
swept the enemy before them. When Sisera left his chariot and fled on...
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IS NOT... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6....
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_is not the Lord gone out before thee?_ i.e. to battle. Jehovah was
believed to -come forth" from His place on Sinai to fight for Israel
(Judges 5:4 f.), or to march against Israel's enemies with the...
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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 DEBORAH SAID UNTO BARAK, UP; FOR THIS IS THE DAY IN WHICH THE
LORD HATH DELIVERED SISERA INTO THINE HAND: IS NOT THE LORD GONE OUT
BEFORE THEE? SO BARAK WENT DOWN FROM MOUNT TABOR, AND TEN THOUSA...
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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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THIS IS THE DAY. — See the addition of the LXX. to Judges 4:8. The
ancients attached the utmost importance to fortunate and unfortunate
days, and Barak was guided by a prophetess, not by idle auguries...
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וַ תֹּאמֶר֩ דְּבֹרָ֨ה אֶל ־בָּרָ֜ק
ק֗וּם כִּ֣
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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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A WOMAN EXECUTIONER
Judges 4:14
“The Lord discomfited Sisera and all his host.” When General
Gordon rode off alone on his camel to break up the camps of the Arab
slave-drivers, he realized, as he wen...
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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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And Deborah said unto Barak, (g) Up; for this [is] the day in which
the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone
out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten t...
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Oh! what lively faith did this animated woman possess! Observe the
expression, Is not the Lord gone out before thee? Reader! what may we
not insure to ourselves of success, in all the battles of our e...
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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 DEBORAH SAID UNTO BARAK, UP,.... Not go up higher for they were
upon the top of a mountain; but rise, bestir thyself, prepare for
battle, put the army in rank and file, and march and meet the enem...
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And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this [is] the day in which the
LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out
before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thous...
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_Deborah said unto Barak, Up_ Hebrew, _Arise_, Delay not. If we have
ground to believe that God goes before us, we may well go on with
courage and cheerfulness. _Is not the Lord gone before thee?_ Nam...
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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 Deborah said unto Barak, Up! For this is the day in which the Lord
hath delivered Sisera into thine hand. Is not the Lord gone out before
thee? This was a prophetic and most vivid assurance of vic...
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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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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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UP, Heb. _arise_, delay not, fall to thy work. _Gone out before thee_,
to wit, as General of thine army, to fight for thee: see JUDGES 5:20 2
SAMUEL 5:24. BARAK WENT DOWN FROM MOUNT TABOR he doth not...
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Judges 4:14 Deborah H1683 said H559 (H8799) Barak H1301 Up H6965
(H8798) day H3117 LORD H3068 delivered...
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‘ And Deborah said to Barak, “Up, for this is the day in which
Yahweh has delivered Sisera into your hand. Is not Yahweh gone out
before you?” So Barak went down from Mount Tabor, and ten eleph men
af...
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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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_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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1 Samuel 9:26; 2 Samuel 5:24; Deuteronomy 9:3; Genesis 19:14; Genesi
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Up — Heb. arise, delay not. If we have ground to believe, that God
goes before us, we may well go on with courage and cheerfulness. Gone
before thee — Namely, as general of thine army, to fight for th...