Judges 4:1
After Ehud died, the Israelites once again did what was evil in the Lord's sight.
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In The King James Version
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 2:11The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord's sight, and they worshiped the Baals.
Judges 3:7The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord's sight. They ignored the Lord their God and worshiped the images of Baals and Asherahs.
Judges 6:1The Israelites did what was evil in the Lord's sight. So the Lord handed them over to the Midianites for seven years.
Nehemiah 9:23You made their descendants as countless as the stars of heaven, and led them to the land you had promised their fathers they would enter and possess.
Jeremiah 5:3Lord, aren't you always looking for faithfulness? You beat them, but they didn't care. You just about destroyed them, but they refused to accept your discipline. They were stubborn, hard as rock, and they wouldn't repent.
Matthew Henry on Judges 4:1
The method of the history of Deborah and Barak (the heroes in this chapter) is the same with that before. Here is, I. Israel revolted from God, ver. 1 . II. Israel oppressed by Jabin, ver. 2, 3 . III. Israel judged by Deborah, ver. 4, 5 . IV. Israel rescued out of the hands of Jabin. 1. Their deliverance is concerted between Deborah and Barak, ver. 6 , 9 . 2. It is accomplished by their joint-agency. Barak takes the field, ver. 10 . Sisera, Jabin's general, meets him, ver. 12, 13 . Deborah encourages him, ver. 14… Read the whole commentary →