Judges 4:1

And the sons of Israel add to do evil in the eyes of YHWH when Ehud is dead,

Literal Standard Version

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

2and YHWH sells them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who has reigned in Hazor, and Sisera [is] the head of his host, and he is dwelling in Harosheth of the nations;

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Cross References

Judges 2:11And the sons of Israel do evil in the eyes of YHWH, and serve the Ba‘alim,

Judges 3:7and the sons of Israel do evil in the eyes of YHWH, and forget their God YHWH, and serve the Ba‘alim and the Asheroth.

Judges 6:1And the sons of Israel do evil in the eyes of YHWH, and YHWH gives them into the hand of Midian [for] seven years,

Nehemiah 9:23And You have multiplied their sons as the stars of the heavens, || And bring them into the land || That You have said to their fathers to go in to possess.

Jeremiah 5:3YHWH, Your eyes, are they not on steadfastness? You have struck them, and they have not grieved, || You have consumed them, || They have refused to receive instruction, || They made their faces harder than a rock, || They have refused to turn back.

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 →

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