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Verse Judges 3:2. _THAT - ISRAEL MIGHT KNOW, TO TEACH THEM WAR_] This
was another reason why the Canaanites were left in the land, that the
Israelites might not forget military discipline, but habitua...
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2. THE ANGEL AT BOCHIM AND THE HISTORY OF THE ENTIRE BOOK
Chapter S 2:1-3:4
_ 1. The angel at Bochim (Judges 2:1)_
2. Israel's obedience remembered (Judges 2:6)
3. Israel's strange gods (Judges 2:...
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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, the whole era of the Judges fal...
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CHILDREN. sons....
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Judges 3:1-3 explain why _Jehovah left_ THESE _nations_(Judges 2:23);
_it was merely to teach succeeding generations of Israelites the
practice of war_(Judges 3:2 in the main). The idea is obviously a...
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ONLY THAT THE GENERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL— The sacred
writer having declared in the former verse the reason why certain of
the Canaanites were left, namely, _to prove the Israelites;_ and al...
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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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_ONLY THAT THE GENERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MIGHT KNOW, TO
TEACH THEM WAR, AT THE LEAST SUCH AS BEFORE KNEW NOTHING THEREOF;_ NO
JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES....
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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_
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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ONLY THAT THE GENERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MIGHT KNOW, TO
TEACH THEM WAR. — The LXX. here render, “Only because of the
generations of the children of Israel to teach them war.” The
Vulgate is...
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רַ֗ק לְמַ֨עַן֙ דַּ֚עַת דֹּרֹ֣ות
בְּנֵֽי ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לְ לַמְּדָ֖ם
מִלְחָמָ֑ה רַ֥ק אֲשֶׁר ־לְ פָנִ֖ים
לֹ֥א...
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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 b...
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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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RUTH 3:1-31
Through Moses, God had made a great promise to Israel to fight for
them and drive out the nations from the land of Canaan (Exodus
23:27-33). Thomas suggests Israel would never have had to...
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Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to
teach them war, at the least such as before knew (b) nothing thereof;
(b) For they trusted in God and he fought for them....
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_And be. Hebrew, "at least, such as before knew nothing thereof."
Though war be in itself an evil, the passions of men render it
necessary, and God makes use of it as a scourge, to punish the wicked,...
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This is an interesting chapter, and the first verse acts as a key to
let us into the meaning of it. The Lord, we are told, left those
nations to prove Israel. Hence we learn, that the trials of God's...
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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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ONLY THAT THE GENERATIONS OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MIGHT KNOW AND
TEACH THEM WAR,.... That is, the following nations were left in the
land, that the young generations of Israel might by their wars an...
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Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to
teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
Ver. 2. _Might know, to teach them war._] At their own costs and t...
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_Only that the generations_, &c. Le Clerc and some other versions,
instead of _only_ put _and_, this seeming to be a new and additional
reason alleged why God left some of the Canaanitish nations in t...
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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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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 tri...
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MIGHT KNOW, TO TEACH THEM WAR; that by the neighbourhood of such
warlike potent enemies, they might be purged from sloth and security,
and obliged to inure themselves to martial exercises, and to stan...
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Judges 3:2 so H7535 generations H1755 children H1121 Israel H3478
taught H3925 (H8763) know H3045 (H8800) war H4421 formerly H6440 known
H3045 (H8804) it)
might know - Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:5, Gene...
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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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_The nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them._
THE TRIAL AND CHASTISEMENT OF AN UNFAITHFUL PEOPLE
I. It was God’s own thought to put them to the proof.
1. Far otherwise were the though...
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_GOD’S MEANS OF TESTING CHARACTER AND CHASTISING FOR SIN.— Judges
3:1_
CRITICAL NOTES.—
Judges 3:1. Which the Lord left.] Allowed to remain, _i.e., spared
from doom_; not—_did not mark out for destru...
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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 PROVE ISRAEL. T...
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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 Corinthians 9:26; 1 Corinthians 9:27; 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Chronicles
12:8; 2 Timothy 2:3; 2 Timothy 4:7; Ephesians 6:11; Genesis 2:17;
Genesis 3:5;...
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Teach them war — That by the neighbourhood of such warlike enemies,
they might be purged from sloth and security, and obliged them to
innure themselves to martial exercises, and to stand continually u...