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Judges 2:1 KJV
Judges · chapter 2 · verse 1
And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you.Judges 2:1 · King James Version
Judges 2:1 in context
1And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you.
2And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?
3Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- broughtbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- fathersʼâbfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote applicationH1 →
- GilgalGilgâlGilgal, the name of three places in PalestineH1537 →
- BochimBôkîymBo-kim, a place in PalestineH1066 →
- angelmălʼâka messengerH4397 →
- EgyptMitsrayimMitsrajimH4714 →
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It was the privilege of Israel that they had not only a law in general sent them from heaven, once for all, to direct them into and keep them in the way of happiness, but that they had particular messages sent them from heaven, as there was occasion, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5