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Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain fellows to Jephthah, and they went out with him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The land of Tob - To the north of Gilead, toward Damascus. The readiness with which Jephthah took to the freebooter’s life gives us a lively…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Dwelt in the land of Tob. — A Syrian district on the northeast of Perea (2 Samuel 10:6). It is referred to in…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then Jephthah fled from his brethren
Being ill used by them, and a man of spirit and courage, and could not bear to …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Men should not be blamed for their parentage, as long as they, by their personal merits, remove any reproach. God had forgiven Israel; therefore, J…

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