Judges 3:4
“And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they were to prove Israel by them,.... They were left in the land, as to inure them to war, and try their courage,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 3:1-7
We are here told what remained of the old inhabitants of Canaan. 1. There were some of them that kept together in united…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to prove Israel leads back to the thought of Jdg 2:22 and Jdg 3:1, and prepares the way for Jdg 3:3. The verse seems to…
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