The Philistines attacked and defeated the army of Israel, killing 4,000 men.

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Philistines put themselves in array against Israel,
etc.] Prepared for battle, and put themselves in a postu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Israel is struck down before the Philistines. Sin, the accursed thing, was in the camp and gave their enemies all the advantage they could desire. …