if only to teach warfare to the subsequent generations of Israel, especially to those who had not known it formerly: Cross References Judges 3:1 These are the nations that the LORD left to test all the Israelites who had not known any of the wars in Canaan, Judges 3:3 the five rulers of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in the mountains of Lebanon from Mount Baal-hermon to Lebo-hamath. Treasury of Scripture Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof; might know Genesis 2:17 Genesis 3:5,7 2 Chronicles 12:8 to teach. |