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And they were [left], to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah, which he commanded their fathers by Moses.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To prove Israel. —See Judges 2:22.

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they were to prove Israel by them
They were left in the land, as to inure them to war, and try their courage, so…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As the Israelites were a type of the church on earth, they were not to be idle and slothful. The Lord was pleased to try them by the remains of the…

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