Commentaries
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They struck all the cities around Gerar. The Philistines of that region had probably accompanied Zerah on his expedition.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
And they struck all the cities around Gerar. —Philistine cities hostile to Judah. Perhaps they had helped Zerah.
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And they smote all the cities round about Gerar
The cities of the Philistines, who were auxiliaries and confederates…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes