And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of apostasy and deliverance in Judges.
Read with
This thought runs through Judges 20:31-35.
Glossary
- Baal-tamar Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Ras et Tawil.
- Maareh-geba Place
- Biblical natural area. Modern identification: Tel el Ful.