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And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The children of Ammon (Bent-Ammon), almost always so spoken of from their ancestor Ben-ammi (Genesis 19:38), seem to be under the leade…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The children of Ammon. They were closely allied with the Moabites by affinities of race and character ([Reference Genesis 19:37-38…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek ,
&c.] Either the Lord gathered them to Eglon, inclined them…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

When Israel sins again, God raises up a new oppressor. The Israelites did evil, and the Moabites did worse; yet because God punishes the sins of Hi…

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