Judges 6:9
And I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all that oppressed you, and drave them out from before you, and gave you their land;
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Gill's Exposition
And I said unto you, I am the Lord your God, The covenant God of them and their fathers, and they ought not to have owned and acknowledged any other besides him:
fear not the gods of the Amorites,…
Observe here, I. The cognizance God took of the cries of Israel, when at length they were directed towards him. Though in their prosperity they had neglected him and made court to his rivals, and…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
that oppressed you See on Jdg 2:18; and drave them outcf. Exo 34:11 JE, Jos 24:18 E. Jdg 6:8-9 are repeated in 1Sa 10:18, possibly copied from here.
The aim of Jdg 6:7-10 is to enforce the principle…