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And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Succoth was in the tribe of Gad, which was entirely trans-Jordanic (Joshua 13:27); and the ruins are at Sukkot, on the east of Jordan, …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Unto the men of Succoth. —The name Succoth means “booths,” and the place was so named, or re-named, because of the “booth…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer? God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he said to the men of Succoth
The inhabitants of that place, the principal men of it, which lay in his way as he was pursu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Gideon's men were faint, yet pursuing; fatigued with what they had done, yet eager to do more against their enemies. It is often the true Christian…

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