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5. FIFTH DECLENSION: UNDER THE PHILISTINES AND AMMON. JEPHTHAH, IBZAN,
ELON, AND ABDON
CHAPTER 10:6-18
_ 1. The great declension (Judges 10:6)_
2. Their cry and the Lord's answer (Judges 10:10)
3....
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INTRODUCTION TO THE STORY OF JEPHTHAH. In this section we see the hand
of D, and hear the recurrent notes of sin, suffering, repentance, and
deliverance.
Judges 10:7. The reference to the Philistines...
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VEXED AND OPPRESSED. brake and crushed. See note on Judges 10:3,
above....
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_they vexed_ The subject is -the children of Ammon" (see on Judges
10:17).
_that year: eighteen years_ cannot be right; either _that
year_(marking the beginning of the oppression, Judges 11:4) has
sli...
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_Introduction to the story of Jephthah_
Apostasy followed by oppression, the cry for help by deliverance:
such is the religious interpretation of the succeeding period given by
the Dtc. editor in his...
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AND THAT YEAR THEY VEXED, &C.— Houbigant renders this, _therefore at
that time the children of Ammon afflicted and oppressed the children
of Israel eighteen years,_ namely, all those who dwelt on the...
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Jephthah of Gilead Judges 10:6 to Judges 12:7
_Israel Humiliated Judges 10:6-18_
6 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord,
and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods o...
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_AND THAT YEAR THEY VEXED AND OPPRESSED THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL:
EIGHTEEN YEARS, ALL THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL THAT WERE ON THE OTHER SIDE
JORDAN IN THE LAND OF THE AMORITES, WHICH IS IN GILEAD._
No JFB...
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THE AMMONITE OPPRESSION
1-5. The Minor Judges, Tola and Jair....
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 10
V1 After the time when Abimelech had lived, Puah’s son Tola came to
rescue *Israel. (Puah was Dodo’s son.) Tola was from Issachar’s
*tribe. He li...
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THAT YEAR. — The narrative is evidently imperfect, as no year is
specified.
VEXED AND OPPRESSED. — This again is a _paronomasia,_ or assonance,
like “broke to yoke” in English,
THE LAND OF THE AMORI...
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וַֽ יִּרְעֲצ֤וּ וַ יְרֹֽצְצוּ֙ אֶת
־בְּנֵ֣י י
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GILEAD AND ITS CHIEF
Judges 10:1; Judges 11:1
THE scene of the history shifts now to the east of Jordan, and we
learn first of the influence which the region called Gilead was coming
to have in Hebre...
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INVETERATE IDOLATRY
Judges 10:1
The scene is now removed to the tribes across the Jordan, especially
those settled, in Gilead and its vicinity. The children of Ammon were
the aggressors, and acquired...
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Following the death of Abimelech there seems to have been a period of
forty years' quietness under the dictatorship of Tola and Jair.
After this there appears to have broken out a period characterize...
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Israel then began to serve the Baals and Ashtoreths of the nations
around them. God allowed the Philistines and Ammonites to conquer his
disobedient children and oppress them for eighteen years. When...
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And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel:
eighteen years, (b) all the children of Israel that [were] on the
other side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which [is] in Gilead.
...
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Years by the Ammonites, whose dominion was suppressed by the victory
of Jephte. When the servitude commenced is uncertain, ver. 4. Hebrew,
"and that year they vexed," &c. (Calmet) --- Roman Septuagint...
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How close upon the heels of sin is the Lord's chastisement. But
Reader, do not overlook God's love in all his judgments. Sweet is the
confession of the Psalmist upon this subject, considered in his
pe...
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My object being no more than a sketch, as most of you know, I desire
to say but a few words on such of the Chapter s as bear a similar
character to that which has been already pointed out in the early...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 9, 10, 11, AND 12.
After Gideon's death we see the results of this distance from God in
the internal struggles which took place between the children of
Israel...
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AND THAT YEAR THEY VEXED AND OPPRESSED THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,.... The
Philistines on one side, and the children of Ammon on the other;
meaning either that year in which Jair died, as Jarchi; or the f...
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And that year they vexed and oppressed the children of Israel:
eighteen years, all the children of Israel that [were] on the other
side Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which [is] in Gilead.
Ver....
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_He sold them into the hand of the Philistines_, &c. The one on the
west, the other on the east, so that they were molested on both sides.
_That year they vexed_, &c. Or, _that year they had vexed and...
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1 Tola iudgeth Israel in Shamir.
3 Iair, whose thirtie sonnes had thirtie cities.
6 The Philistines and Ammonites oppresse Israel.
10 In their miserie, God sendeth them to their false gods.
15 Vpo...
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And that year, when the Lord first delivered Israel into their hands,
THEY VEXED AND OPPRESSED, broke and crushed, THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,
but that was merely the beginning of the punishment; EIGHTEEN...
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THE OPPRESSION OF THE PHILISTINES AND AMORITES...
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TOLA'S 23 YEARS AS JUDGE
(vv. 1-2)
Abimelech had been no help to Israel in his three years of authority,
now another man, Tola of Issachar, "arose to save Israel" (v. 1). We
are not told what he sav...
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OPPRESSED:
_ Heb._ crushed...
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6-9 Now the threatening was fulfilled, that the Israelites should have
no power to stand before their enemies, Leviticus 26:17; Leviticus
26:37. By their evil ways and their evil doings they procured...
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Or, _that year they had vexed and oppressed the children of Israel
eighteen years_. Or, _they vexed_ them _in that year_, that was the
eighteenth year, to wit, of that vexation. This was the eighteent...
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Judges 10:8 year H8141 harassed H7492 (H8799) oppressed H7533 (H8779)
children H1121 Israel H3478 eighteen H8083...
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Judges 10:7 a.
‘And the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he sold
them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the
children of Ammon, and that year they vexed and oppre...
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CONTENTS: Further apostasy; servitude to Philistines and Amorites.
CHARACTERS: God, Tola, Jair.
CONCLUSION: The pleasures of sense, the gods of this world, cannot be
our satisfaction (Judges 10:14)....
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Judges 10:1. _Tola, son of Puah;_ therefore he was the grandson of
Othniel's brother. God called him from the treasures of his
providence, to nourish his people for twenty three years after evil
times...
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_FORTY-FIVE YEARS PASSED OVER IN SILENCE_
(Judges 10:1.)
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 10:1. AFTER ABIMELECH.] This man is
recognised as having been a ruler in Israel, notwithstanding his
scandalous career...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 10:6
DID EVIL AGAIN. We may conclude that Tola and Jair had used their
influence to maintain the worship of Jehovah; but at their death
idolatry broke out with more virulence than e...
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Now in chapter ten we go through a series of judges quite rapidly.
After Abimelech there rose to defend Israel Tola, a man of Issachar;
[from the tribe of Issachar] he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim...
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1 Thessalonians 5:3; Isaiah 30:13; Judges 10:5...
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That year — Or, that year they had vexed and oppressed the children
of Israel eighteen years — This was the eighteenth year from the
beginning of that oppression. And these eighteen years are not to b...