The book of Judges With Map Notes And Introduction
The book of Judges With Map Notes And Introduction
J J John James Lias
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The tense is the perfect in the Hebrew which (see note on ch. I. 8, ro) often stands for the pluperfect. If this be the true rendering here, and the view taken in the preceding notes be correct, it is equivalent to "she died unmarried, " or "without issue. " If we take the rendering in our version, it implies that the dedication to perpetual virginity was the fulfdment of Jephthah's vow. a ciistoi>i\ The original is stronger, an ordinance. The word is frequently rendered into English by statute..., which, however, would be too strong here. 40. To lat/ietit'] Rather, to praise, or celebrate. See ch. V. I r, Ch. XII. 1 — 7. Jephthah's strife with the Ephraimites, HIS DEATH. 1. And the men of Ephraim'\ See note on ch. Viii. I. Perhaps Jephthah the Gileadite, living as he did beyond Jordan, was less im- pressed with a sense of Ej^hraim's greatness than their neighbour Gideon the son of Joash. Ewald is very severe on those who " cross the Jordan in mere arrogance and lust of plunder, when the victory is won, to take vengeance, in his own country and in his own home, on the hero who dared conquer without them.
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