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The Power of Total Unity
Commentators explain that Israel's unity was profound. The Hebrew phrase 'knit together' (chabeerim) suggests they were like members of a single club or fellowship. They were united heart and hand, with a single, shared resolution to see justice done for the horrific crime committed.
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Charles Ellicott
On Judges 20:11
19th Century
Bishop
Knit together as one man. —The Hebrew word for “knit together” (marginal note: fellows) is chabeerim. I…
John Gill
On Judges 20:11
17th Century
Pastor
So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city
Of Gibeah, even 360,000 men:
knit togethe…
Matthew Henry
On Judges 20:1–48
17th Century
Minister
The Israelites' abhorrence of the crime committed at Gibeah, and their resolution to punish the criminals, were right; but they formed their resolv…