Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See Judges 8:27, note; Genesis 31:19, note.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

EXCURSUS ON NOTES TO JUDGES.
EXCURSUS I
.—ON Judges 17:4. (CALF-WORSHIP.)

It may be regarded as certain, from the testim…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Yet he restored the money to his mother
Gave it to her a second tithe, not as disapproving her idolatrous intention,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What is related in this, and the rest of the chapters to the end of this book, was done soon after the death of Joshua: see Judges 20:28. To show h…

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