Judges 2:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

Judges 2:6 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 24:28-31
So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance. …
Joshua 22:6
So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-23)

The beginning of this paragraph is only a repetition of what account we had before of the people’s good character during the government of Joshua, and of his death and burial (Josh. 24:29, 30), which comes in here again only to make way for the following account, which this chapter gives, of their degeneracy and apostasy. The angel had foretold that the Canaanites and their idols would be a snare…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 6)

6-10. And when Joshua had let the people go--This passage is a repetition of Jos 24:29-31. It was inserted here to give the reader the reasons which called forth so strong and severe a rebuke from the angel of the Lord. During the lifetime of the first occupiers, who retained a vivid recollection of all the miracles and judgments which they had witnessed in Egypt and the desert, the national chara…