Jdg 3:28-31 - Commentary

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Text -- Judges 3:28-31 (NET)

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3:28 He said to them, “Follow me, for the Lord is about to defeat your enemies, the Moabites!” They followed him, captured the fords of the Jordan River opposite Moab, and did not let anyone cross. 3:29 That day they killed about ten thousand Moabites– all strong, capable warriors; not one escaped. 3:30 Israel humiliated Moab that day, and the land had rest for eighty years. 3:31 After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath; he killed six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad and, like Ehud, delivered Israel.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Anath father of Shamgar, a judge of Israel

· Israel a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

· Jordan the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)

· Moab resident(s) of the country of Moab

· Moabite a female descendant of Moab

· Philistines a sea people coming from Crete in 1200BC to the coast of Canaan

· Shamgar son of Anath; judge who killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad

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NET Notes: Jdg 3:28 Or “against Moab,” that is, so as to prevent the Moabites from crossing.

NET Notes: Jdg 3:29 Heb “They struck Moab that day – about ten thousand men.”

NET Notes: Jdg 3:31 Heb “also he”; the referent (Ehud) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

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