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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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| 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; |
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; |
| 3:2 |
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof; |
Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing of it;) |
| 3:3 |
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. |
Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt on mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon to the entrance of Hamath. |
| 3:4 |
And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses. |
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. |
| 3:5 |
And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites: |
And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites: |
| 3:6 |
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods. |
And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods. |
| 3:7 |
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves. |
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgot the LORD their God, and served Baalim, and the groves. |
| 3:8 |
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. |
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years. |
| 3:9 |
And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother. |
And when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother. |
| 3:10 |
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. |
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushan-rishathaim. |
| 3:11 |
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
And the land had rest forty years: and Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
| 3:12 |
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD. |
And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD. |
| 3:13 |
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees. |
And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm-trees. |
| 3:14 |
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years. |
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years. |
| 3:15 |
But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab. |
But when the children of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjaminite, a man left-handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a present to Eglon king of Moab. |
| 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. |
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh. |
| 3:17 |
And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man. |
And he brought the present to Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man. |
| 3:18 |
And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bare the present. |
And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bore the present. |
| 3:19 |
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. |
But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand to thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him. |
| 3:20 |
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat. |
And Ehud came to him; and he was sitting in a summer-parlor, which he had for himself alone: and Ehud said, I have a message from God to thee. And he arose from his seat. |
| 3:21 |
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly: |
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly: |
| 3:22 |
And the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out. |
And the haft also entered after the blade: and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger out of his belly; and the dirt came out. |
| 3:23 |
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them. |
Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlor upon him, and locked them. |
| 3:24 |
When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber. |
When he had gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlor were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer-chamber. |
| 3:25 |
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth. |
And they tarried till they were ashamed: and behold, he opened not the doors of the parlor, therefore they took a key and opened them: and behold, their lord lay dead on the earth. |
| 3:26 |
And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath. |
And Ehud escaped while they tarried; and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirath. |
| 3:27 |
And it came to pass, when he was come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them. |
And it came to pass when he had come, that he blew a trumpet in the mountain of Ephraim, and the children of Israel went down with him from the mount, and he before them. |
| 3:28 |
And he said unto them, Follow after me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan toward Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over. |
And he said to them, Follow me: for the LORD hath delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. And they went down after him, and took the fords of Jordan towards Moab, and suffered not a man to pass over. |
| 3:29 |
And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man. |
And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valor: and there escaped not a man. |
| 3:30 |
So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years. |
So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel: and the land had rest eighty years. |
| 3:31 |
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel. |
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-goad; and he also delivered Israel. |
