However, the man was not willing to spend that night; so he rose and departed, and came opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). With him were the two saddled donkeys; his concubine was also with him.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Jebus, which is Jerusalem. —See Judges 1:8; Joshua 15:8.

Saddled. —Rather, loaded (Vul…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But the man would not tarry that night
He was determined upon his journey; he perceived there was no end of the soli…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The three remaining chapters of this book contain a very sad history of the wickedness of the men of Gibeah, in Benjamin. The righteous Lord permit…