Matthew Poole and continuators on Judges 8:20

20 And he said unto Jether his first-born, Up, and slay them : but the youth drew not his [illegible: 1 word] [illegible: 1 word] [illegible: 1 word] feared, because he was yet a youth.

Partly, that he mig[illegible: 1+ letters] [illegible: 1 word] him to the use of Arms, for his God and Countrey, against their Enemies, and to the Exercise of Justice; partly, that the Death of those mischievous persons might be more shameful and painful; and partly, that he might have some share in the honour of the Victory.