Judges 8:33
“And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their god.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the children of Israel remembered not the Lord their God,.... Or, as the Targum, the worship of the Lord their God;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Turned again - Doubtless Gideon himself had no doubt prepared the way for this apostacy by his unauthorized ephod. The…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 8:29-35
We have here the conclusion of the story of Gideon. 1. He lived privately, Jdg 8:29. He was not puffed up with his great…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
made Baal-berith their god Baal-bĕrîth (Jdg 9:4; Jdg 9:46) was the Covenant-Baal, the god of the league between himself…
Cross References
Related passages throughout Scripture