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Praise Begins with Remembrance
Deborah's song begins not with the recent victory, but by recalling God's mighty acts in Israel's history. Commentators explain that by referencing God's powerful march from Seir and Edom, she grounds her praise in His long-standing faithfulness. This reminds believers that our worship is strengthened when we remember God's past deliverances.
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Albert Barnes
On Judges 5:4
18th Century
Theologian
Compare Psalms 68:7-9, and Habakkuk 3:3-16. The three passages relate to the same events, and mutually explain each other. The subject of them is t…
Charles Ellicott
On Judges 5:4
19th Century
Bishop
Lord, when thou wentest out of Seir. —See Psalms 68:7-9; Habakkuk 3:3–12. The majority of commentators, both a…
John Gill
On Judges 5:4
17th Century
Pastor
Lord, when you went out of Seir, when you marched out
of the fields of Edom
Here prop…
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Matthew Henry
On Judges 5:1–5
17th Century
Minister
No time should be lost in returning thanks to the Lord for his mercies; for our praises are most acceptable, pleasant, and profitable, when they fl…