Judges 20:40 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

When the flame began to arise up. —Rather, when the column (of smoke), as in Judges 20:38.

The flame of the…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a
pillar of smoke
Fire bein…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The Israelites' abhorrence of the crime committed at Gibeah, and their resolution to punish the criminals, were right; but they formed their resolv…

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