Judges 20:8
“And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And all the people arose as one man,.... Either the heads of the people assembled in council, all agreed unanimously in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They bound themselves not to break up and disperse until they had punished the wickedness of Gibeah.
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
tent As the parallelism shews, equivalent to house, cf. Jdg 19:9 mg., 1Ki 8:66; Psa 132:3 tent of my house; a survival…
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