The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[mar09]

Jdg 3:1 Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

 

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Judges 3:2
King James Version(KJV)

2.)Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;

 

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Judges 3:3 (KJV)
Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baalhermon unto the entering in of Hamath.

 

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Judges 3:4 (NASB)
[SUP]4 [/SUP] They were for testing Israel, to find out if they would obey the commandments of the LORD, which He had commanded their fathers through Moses.

 

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[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:5
"The Israelites lived[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites,[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] Hivites and Jebusites."[/FONT]

 

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Judges 3:6
King James version(KJV)

6.)And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

 

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[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:7

"The Israelites did evil in the eyes of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot]; they forgot the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] their God and served the Baals and the Asherahs."[/FONT]

 

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Judges 3:8
King James version(KJV)

8.)Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.

 

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Judges 3:9 (NASB)
[SUP]9 [/SUP] When the sons of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer for the sons of Israel to deliver them, Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.

 

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Judges 3:10 (KJV)
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.

 

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Judges 3:11 (NASB)
[SUP]11 [/SUP] Then the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.

 

[KohenMatt]

[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:12

"Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot],[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] and because they did this evil the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot] gave Eglon king of Moab [/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]power over Israel."[/FONT]

 

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Judges 3:13 (NASB)
[SUP]13 [/SUP] And he gathered to himself the sons of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and defeated Israel, and they possessed the city of the palm trees.

 

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[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:14

"The Israelites were subject to Eglon king of Moab[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] for eighteen years."[/FONT]

 

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[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:15

"Again the Israelites cried out to the [/FONT][FONT=&quot]Lord[/FONT][FONT=&quot], and he gave them a deliverer[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]—Ehud[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot], a left-handed[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] man, the son of Gera the Benjamite. The Israelites sent him with tribute[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] to Eglon king of Moab."[/FONT]

 

[mar09]

Jdg 3:16 But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.

 

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Judges 3:17
King James version(KJV)

17.)And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man

 

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Judges 3:18 (NASB)
[SUP]18 [/SUP] It came about when he had finished presenting the tribute, that he sent away the people who had carried the tribute.

 

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Judges 3:19 (KJV)
But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.

 

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[FONT=&quot]Judges 3:20

"Ehud then approached him while he was sitting alone in the upper room of his palace[/FONT][FONT=&quot] [/FONT][FONT=&quot]and said, “I have a message from God for you.” As the king rose[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] from his seat,"[/FONT]