Judges 15:9
“Then the Philistines went up, and pitched in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then the Philistines went up,.... From Palestine, which lay low on the shore of the Mediterranean sea:
and pitched in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Spread themselves - An expression used of the Philistine mode of war 2Sa 5:18, 2Sa 5:22, alluding to the compact way in…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 15:9-17
Here is, I. Samson violently pursued by the Philistine. They went up in a body, a more formidable force than they had…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Judges 15:9-20
Local traditions
Provoked by Samson's violence, the Philistines made a raid upon Lehi in Judah for the purpose of…