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But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, to Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword; there was not a man left.

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Press Your Spiritual Advantage

Matthew Henry draws a powerful application from Barak's pursuit. When God goes before us and gives us a victory in our spiritual lives, we must not be passive. Like Barak, we are called to exert ourselves, follow up on God's grace, and press our advantage against the enemies of our souls with watchfulness and resolution.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Judges 4:16

18th Century

Theologian

With the overflowing of the Kishon (Judges 5:21), by which many were drowned, and the panic which had seized the defeated army and made…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Judges 4:16

19th Century

Bishop

There was not a man left. —The massacre in all battles in which the fugitives have to escape over a river and contend with a storm is alwa…

John Gill

John Gill

On Judges 4:16

17th Century

Pastor

But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto
Harosheth of the Gentiles

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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.…