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Judges 21:19

Judges 21:19
Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then they said,.... Some of the elders that sat in council debating this matter, and considering of ways and means to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The Feast was probably the Passover, or one of the three great Jewish Feasts. In these unsettled times men went up to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 21:16-25

We have here the method that was taken to provide the 200 Benjamites that remained with wives. And, though the tribe was…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

there is a feast the feast(marg.). The word rendered feast(ḥag) strictly implies a pilgrimage to a sanctuary; the three…