Judges 2:17 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And yet they did not listen to their judges; for they played the harlot after other gods and bowed down to them; they soon turned aside from the way in which their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the LORD, and they did not do so.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Went a whoring. —Idolatry throughout the Bible is regarded as a spiritual adultery (Exodus 34:15; [Reference Isaiah 54…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And yet they would not listen to their judges
Afterwards, or not always; but when they admonished them of their sins…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

We have a general idea of the course of events in Israel during the time of the Judges. The nation made themselves as wretched and miserable by for…

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