Judges 20:10
“And we will take ten men of an hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and an hundred of a thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to fetch victual for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have wrought in Israel.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And we will take ten men of an hundred, throughout all the tribes of Israel,.... Excepting that of Benjamin which was…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In order to make it possible for the force of Israel to keep the field, and do to the men of Gibeah what their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 20:1-11
Here is, I. A general meeting of all the congregation of Israel to examine the matter concerning the Levite's concubine,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
ten men … ten thousand) All this merely amounts to -one man in ten"; 40,000 are to forage for the 360,000. We are…