Verse 4
Judges 3:4
Noah Webster Bible
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And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken to the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יִּהְי֕וּ לְ/נַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖/ם אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לָ/דַ֗עַת הֲ/יִשְׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת מִצְוֺ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר צִוָּ֥ה אֶת אֲבוֹתָ֖/ם בְּ/יַד מֹשֶֽׁה
English Translation
And they will be to test them, to know whether they will listen to the commandments of the LORD, which He commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
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Chapter 3 Context
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Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them, (even as many of Israel as h...
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Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know to teach them war, at the least such...
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Namely , five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites t...
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And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken to the commandments of the...
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And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and H...
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And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served...
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And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgot the LORD their God (Elohim)...
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Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-ri...
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And when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of...
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10
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD de...
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11
And the land had rest forty years: and Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
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12
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon...
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13
And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed th...
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14
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
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But when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son...
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But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raimen...
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And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.
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And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bore the present.
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But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand...
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And Ehud came to him; and he was sitting in a summer-parlor, which he had for himself alone: and Ehu...
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And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his b...
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And the haft also entered after the blade: and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not d...
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Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlor upon him, and locked them.
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When he had gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlor wer...
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And they tarried till they were ashamed: and behold, he opened not the doors of the parlor, therefor...
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And Ehud escaped while they tarried; and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirath.
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And it came to pass when he had come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the chi...
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And he said to them, Follow me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand...
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And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valor: and ther...
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So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel: and the land had rest eighty years.
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And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-g...
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