Judges 2:18 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | ASV

And when Jehovah raised them up judges, then Jehovah was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented Jehovah because of their groaning by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

It repented the Lord - Rather, “the Lord was moved with compassion,” or “was grieved,” “because of their groanings.” .

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

It repented the Lord — i.e., Jehovah was grieved. (Compare to Jonah 3:10, God repented of the evil that He had said H…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when the Lord raised them up judges, then the Lord was
with the judge
Every one o…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

We have a general idea of the course of events in Israel during the time of the Judges. The nation made themselves as wretched and miserable by for…