THE ARM OF ARAM AND OF OTHNIEL
Judges 3:1
WE come now to a statement of no small importance, which may be the
cause of some perplexity. It is emphatically affirmed that God
fulfilled His design for Israel by leaving around it in Canaan a
circle of vigorous tribes very unlike each other, but alike i... [ Continue Reading ]
THE DAGGER AND THE OX-GOAD
Judges 3:12
THE world is served by men of very diverse kinds, and we pass now to
one who is in strong contrast to Israel's first deliverer. Othniel the
judge without reproach is followed by Ehud the regicide. The long
peace which the country enjoyed after the Mesopotamia... [ Continue Reading ]