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And they said, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to-day one tribe lacking in Israel?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The repetition of the name of Israel is very striking in connection with the title of Yahweh as “God of Israel.” It contains a very forcible pleadi…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Why is this come to pass ...? —This is not so much an inquiry into the cause, which was indeed too obvious, but a wail of regret, implying…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And said, O Lord God of Israel
Jehovah, the only living and true God, the Being of beings, eternal, immutable, omnip…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Israel lamented for the Benjamites and was perplexed by the oath they had taken not to give their daughters to them in marriage. People are more ze…

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