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Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali together to Kedesh; and there went up ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

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Leadership and Followership

Barak summons the tribes, and 10,000 men respond. Commentators explain the phrase "at his feet" simply means they followed him as their leader. This highlights both Barak's decisive action in obedience to God's command and the people's willing response to follow him into a dangerous conflict.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Judges 4:10

18th Century

Theologian

Rather, and ten thousand men went up (to Tabor) at his feet; that is, as his followers (after him,[Reference Judges 4:14…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Judges 4:10

19th Century

Bishop

Called. — The word used is the technical term for summoning an army (2 Samuel 20:4–5). Naturally, Zebulun and Naphtali…

John Gill

John Gill

On Judges 4:10

17th Century

Pastor

And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh
This he did either by the sound of a trumpet, as Ehud did, or by sen…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Judges 4:10–16

17th Century

Minister

Sisera's confidence was chiefly in his chariots. But if we have ground to hope that God goes before us, we may go on with courage and cheerfulness.…