Judges 11:3
“Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Jephthah fled from his brethren,.... Being ill used by them, and a man of spirit and courage, and could not bear to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The land of Tob - To the north of Gilead, toward Damascus. The readiness with which Jephthah took to the freebooter’s…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 11:1-3
The princes and people of Gilead we left, in the close of the foregoing chapter, consulting about the choice of a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the land of Tob A Syrian district near the territory of Gilead (Jdg 11:11), 2Sa 10:6; 2Sa 10:8; cf. 1Ma 5:13; 1Ma 5:2…
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