Matthew Poole and continuators on Judges 18:14

14 ¶ Then answered the five men that went to spie out the countrey of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in those houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? Now therefore consider what ye have to do .

i. e. Spake, the word answering being oft used in Scripture of the first speaker, as 1 King. 1. 28. and 13. 7. Ezra 10. 2. Isa. 14. 10.

i. e. In one of these Houses, the Plural number for the Singular, as Iudg. 12. 7.

Whether it be not expedient; either, 1. To consult them again for your own satisfaction; or, rather, 2. To take them away for your further use, as you shall have occasion; for their action is the best Comment upon their words.