- Bible
- Judges
- Chapter 20
- Verse 36
Judges 20:36
“So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the liers in wait hasted,.... When the time was come agreed upon for them to rise out of their ambush:
and rushed…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 20:26-48
We have here a full account of the complete victory which the Israelites obtained over the Benjamites in the third…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the children of Benjamin must refer to the 600 survivors. This half verse introduces the account of the flight, which is…