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Barnes' Notes on Judges 7:24

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Notes on the Whole Bible
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The waters - The streams which run from the mountain district of Ephraim into the Jordan in the district of Beth-shan, forming great pools and marshes, which the Midianites fleeing south would have to cross before they could reach the Jordan fords. All the men of Ephraim - They had taken no previous part in the rising against Midian: nor had Gideon, of the smaller tribe of Manasseh, presumed before to summon his more powerful and arrogant brethren of the great tribe of Ephraim (see Joshua 17:14-18). return to 'Top of Page' Footnotes: Copyright Statement These files are public domain. Bibliographical Information Barnes, Albert. "Commentary on Judges 7". "Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/bnb/judges-7.html. 1870. StudyLight.org © 2001-2026 Powered by Lightspeed Technology
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