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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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NOW. Note the Figure of speech _Parenthesis_ (App-6), and compare with
Judges 1:17.
HEBRON. Compare Numbers 13:22.Joshua 14:13.
KIRJATH-ARBA. Compare Genesis 23:2.Joshua 14:15; Joshua 20:7.
SHESHAI...
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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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AND JUDAH WENT AGAINST THE CANAANITES— See on Joshua 15:18. The
expedition against Hebron seems placed here by way of recapitulation,
on account of the other conquests of the tribe of Judah. The whole...
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_Conquests of Judah Judges 1:8-10_
8 Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had
taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city
on fire.
9 And afterward the...
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_AND JUDAH WENT AGAINST THE CANAANITES THAT DWELT IN HEBRON: (NOW THE
NAME OF HEBRON BEFORE WAS KIRJATH-ARBA:) AND THEY SLEW SHESHAI, AND
AHIMAN, AND TALMAI._
Judah went against the Canaanites that d...
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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 Palestine, told from a somewhat differe...
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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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THAT DWELT IN HEBRON. — See Joshua 10:36. Hebron is midway between
Jerusalem and Beersheba, and twenty miles from either. The first name
of the city, which is one of the most ancient in the world (Num...
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וַ יֵּ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה אֶל ־הַֽ
כְּנַעֲנִי֙ הַ יֹּושֵׁ֣ב בְּ
חֶבְרֹ֔ון וְ שֵׁם ־חֶבְרֹ֥ון לְ...
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PROBLEMS OF SETTLEMENT AND WAR
Judges 1:1
IT was a new hour in the history of Israel. To a lengthened period of
serfdom there had succeeded a time of sojourn in tents, when the camp
of the tribes, h...
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RENEWING THE CONQUEST
Judges 1:1
The land had been given. There could be no doubt about _that._ In the
ancient covenant which Jehovah had made with Abram, He said: “Unto
thy seed have I given this l...
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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 affai...
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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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And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the
name of Hebron before [was] Kirjatharba:) and they slew (f) Sheshai,
and Ahiman, and Talmai.
(f) These three were giants, and the...
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_Hebron. This expedition against Hebron, &c., is the same as is
related [in] Josue xv. 24. It is here repeated, to give the reader at
once a short sketch of all the achievements of the tribe of Juda
a...
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Judah, under the banner of the Lord, goeth on victoriously. Reader!
how profitable is it ever to keep in view His arm, in whom alone we
are victorious? If God be for us, who shall be against us? That...
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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 JUDAH WENT AGAINST THE CANAANITES THAT DWELT IN HEBRON,.... Hebron
was first taken by Joshua, and the inhabitants of it put to the sword,
Joshua 10:36; but while Joshua was employed in making othe...
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And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the
name of Hebron before [was] Kirjatharba:) and they slew Sheshai, and
Ahiman, and Talmai.
Ver. 10. _And they slew Sheshai, &c._] Th...
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_Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and taken it_ Yet some of the
inhabitants retired into the castle, and held out there till David's
time. _Judah went against the Canaanites in Hebron_ Under the co...
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THESE; false, wicked teachers.
KNOW NOT; do not rightly understand.
KNOW NATURALLY; by instinct, such as the indulgence of animal
appetites and passions....
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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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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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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 Caleb...
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JUDAH WENT, under the conduct of Caleb, as it is recorded, JOSHUA
15:11, &c.; for that relation, and this here following, are doubtless
one and the same expedition and war, as appears by all the
circu...
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Judges 1:10 Judah H3063 went H3212 (H8799) Canaanites H3669 dwelt
H3427 (H8802) Hebron H2275 name H8034 Hebron H2275 formerly H6440 Arba
H7153) killed H5221 (H8686) Sheshai H8344 Ahiman H289 Talmai H8...
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REFERRAL BACK TO PREVIOUS CONQUESTS BY JUDAH IN THE TIME OF JOSHUA
(JUDGES 1:10).
Judges 1:10
‘ And Judah went against the Canaanites who dwelt in Hebron. Now the
name of Hebron was previously Kiri...
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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 campai...
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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....
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_The children of Israel asked the Lord._
SIMPLICITY IN PRAYER
Just that! How we have modernised and complicated and destroyed
prayer! “The children of Israel asked the Lord.” How simple, how
direct,...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 1:10 This passage (almost identical to Joshua
15:13) is probably a “flashback” to the earlier capture of HEBRON
and DEBIR.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Judges 1:8. Now the children of Judah had fought, &c.] _Heb_. =
“_fought_,” the pluperfect form not being given in the original.
Still, the sense is, “_they formerly fought_,” “_they...
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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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Ecclesiastes 9:11; Jeremiah 9:23; Joshua 14:15; Joshua 15:13; Joshua
15:14; Judges 1:20; Numbers 13:22; Numbers 13:33; Psalms 33:16; Psa
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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...
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Judah went — Under the conduct of Caleb, as is recorded, Joshua
15:14, &c., for that relation, and this, are doubtless one and the
same expedition, and it is mentioned there by anticipation....