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Judges 3:1-14

3:1

Now these [are] the nations
<01471>

which the LORD
<03068>

left
<03240> (8689)_,

to prove
<05254> (8763)

Israel
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by them, [even] as many [of Israel] as had not known
<03045> (8804)

all the wars
<04421>

of Canaan
<03667>_;

3:2

Only that
<07535>

the generations
<01755>

of the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

might know
<03045> (8800)_,

to teach
<03925> (8763)

them war
<04421>_,

at the least such as before
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knew
<03045> (8804)

nothing thereof;

3:3

[Namely], five
<02568>

lords
<05633>

of the Philistines
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and all the Canaanites
<03669>_,

and the Sidonians
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and the Hivites
<02340>

that dwelt
<03427> (8802)

in mount
<02022>

Lebanon
<03844>_,

from mount
<02022>

Baalhermon
<01179>

unto the entering in
<0935> (8800)

of Hamath
<02574>_.

3:4

And they were to prove
<05254> (8763)

Israel
<03478>

by them, to know
<03045> (8800)

whether they would hearken
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unto the commandments
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of the LORD
<03068>_,

which he commanded
<06680> (8765)

their fathers
<01>

by the hand
<03027>

of Moses
<04872>_.

3:5

And the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

dwelt
<03427> (8804)

among
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the Canaanites
<03669>_,

Hittites
<02850>_,

and Amorites
<0567>_,

and Perizzites
<06522>_,

and Hivites
<02340>_,

and Jebusites
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3:6

And they took
<03947> (8799)

their daughters
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to be their wives
<0802>_,

and gave
<05414> (8804)

their daughters
<01323>

to their sons
<01121>_,

and served
<05647> (8799)

their gods
<0430>_.

3:7

And the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

did
<06213> (8799)

evil
<07451>

in the sight
<05869>

of the LORD
<03068>_,

and forgat
<07911> (8799)

the LORD
<03068>

their God
<0430>_,

and served
<05647> (8799)

Baalim
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and the groves
<0842>_.

3:8

Therefore the anger
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of the LORD
<03068>

was hot
<02734> (8799)

against Israel
<03478>_,

and he sold
<04376> (8799)

them into the hand
<03027>

of Chushanrishathaim
<03573>

king
<04428>

of Mesopotamia
<0763>_:

and the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

served
<05647> (8799)

Chushanrishathaim
<03573>

eight
<08083>

years
<08141>_.

{Mesopotamia: Heb. Aramnaharaim}

3:9

And when the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

cried
<02199> (8799)

unto the LORD
<03068>_,

the LORD
<03068>

raised up
<06965> (8686)

a deliverer
<03467> (8688)

to the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>_,

who delivered
<03467> (8686)

them, [even] Othniel
<06274>

the son
<01121>

of Kenaz
<07073>_,

Caleb's
<03612>

younger
<06996>

brother
<0251>_.

{deliverer: Heb. saviour}

3:10

And the Spirit
<07307>

of the LORD
<03068>

came upon him, and he judged
<08199> (8799)

Israel
<03478>_,

and went out
<03318> (8799)

to war
<04421>_:

and the LORD
<03068>

delivered
<05414> (8799)

Chushanrishathaim
<03573>

king
<04428>

of Mesopotamia
<0763>

into his hand
<03027>_;

and his hand
<03027>

prevailed
<05810> (8799)

against Chushanrishathaim
<03573>_.

{came: Heb. was} {Mesopotamia: Heb. Aram}

3:11

And the land
<0776>

had rest
<08252> (8799)

forty
<0705>

years
<08141>_.

And Othniel
<06274>

the son
<01121>

of Kenaz
<07073>

died
<04191> (8799)_.

3:12

And the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

did
<06213> (8800)

evil
<07451>

again
<03254> (8686)

in the sight
<05869>

of the LORD
<03068>_:

and the LORD
<03068>

strengthened
<02388> (8762)

Eglon
<05700>

the king
<04428>

of Moab
<04124>

against Israel
<03478>_,

because they had done
<06213> (8804)

evil
<07451>

in the sight
<05869>

of the LORD
<03068>_.

3:13

And he gathered
<0622> (8799)

unto him the children
<01121>

of Ammon
<05983>

and Amalek
<06002>_,

and went
<03212> (8799)

and smote
<05221> (8686)

Israel
<03478>_,

and possessed
<03423> (8799)

the city
<05892>

of palm trees
<08558> (8677) <05899>_.

3:14

So the children
<01121>

of Israel
<03478>

served
<05647> (8799)

Eglon
<05700>

the king
<04428>

of Moab
<04124>

eighteen
<08083> <06240>

years
<08141>_.