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Judges 3 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:1 - And these are the nations which the Lord left to prove Israel with them, all that had not known the wars of Chanaan.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:2 - Only for the sake of the generations of Israel, to teach them war, only the men before them knew them not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:3 - The five lordships of the Phylistines, and every Chananite, and the Sidonian, and the Evite who dwelt in Libanus from the mount of Aermon to Laboemath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:4 - And this was done in order to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would obey the commands of the Lord, which he charged their fathers by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:5 - And the children of Israel dwelt in the midst of the Chananite, and the Chettite, and the Amorite, and the Pherezite, and the Evite, and the Jebusite.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:6 - And they took their daughters for wives to themselves, and they gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:7 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:8 - And the Lord was very angry with Israel, and sold them into the hand of Chusarsathaim king of Syria of the rivers: and the children of Israel served Chusarsathaim eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:9 - And the children of Israel cried to the Lord; and the Lord raised up a saviour to Israel, and he saved them, Gothoniel the son of Kenez, the brother of Chaleb younger than himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:10 - And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war against Chusarsathaim: and the Lord delivered into his hand Chusarsathaim king of Syria of the rivers, and his hand prevailed against Chusarsathaim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:11 - And the land was quiet forty years; and Gothoniel the son of Kenez died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:12 - And the children of Israel continued to do evil before the Lord: and the Lord strengthened Eglom king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:13 - And he gathered to himself all the children of Ammon and Amalec, and went and smote Israel, and [fn]took possession of the city of Palm-trees.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:14 - And the children of Israel served Eglom the king of Moab eighteen years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:15 - And the children of Israel cried to the Lord; and he raised up to them a saviour, Aod the son of Gera a [fn]son of Jemeni, a man [fn]who used both hands alike: and the children of Israel sent gifts by his hand to Eglom king of Moab.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:16 - And Aod made himself a dagger of two edges, of a span long, and he girded it under his cloak upon his right thigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:17 - And he went, and brought the presents to Eglom king of Moab, and Eglom was a very handsome man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:18 - And it came to pass when Aod had made an end of offering his gifts, that he dismissed those that brought the gifts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:19 - And he himself returned from the quarries that are by Galgal; and Aod said, I have a secret errand to thee, O king! and Eglom said to him, Be silent: and he sent away from his presence all who waited upon him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:20 - And Aod went in to him; and he sat in his own upper summer chamber quite alone; and Aod said, I have a message from God to thee, O king: and Eglom rose up from his throne near him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:21 - And it came to pass as he arose, that Aod stretched forth his left hand, and took the dagger off his right thigh, and plunged it into his belly;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:22 - and drove in also the haft after the blade, and the fat closed in upon the blade, for he drew not out the dagger from his belly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:23 - And Aod went out to the porch, and passed out by the appointed guards, and shut the doors of the chamber upon him, and locked them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:24 - And he went out: and [fn]Eglom's servants came, and saw, and behold, the doors of the upper chamber were locked; and they said, Does he not uncover his feet in the summer-chamber?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:25 - And they waited till they were ashamed, and, behold, there [fn]was no one that opened the doors of the upper chamber; and they took the key, and opened them; and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:26 - And Aod escaped while they were in a tumult, and no one paid attention to him; and he passed the quarries, and escaped to Setirotha.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:27 - And it came to pass when Aod came into the land of Israel, that he blew the horn in mount Ephraim, and the children of Israel came down with him from the mountain, and he was before them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:28 - And he said to them, Come down after me, for the Lord God has delivered our enemies, even Moab, into our hand; and they went down after him, and seized on the fords of Jordan before Moab, and he did not suffer a man to pass over.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:29 - And they smote Moab on that day about ten thousand men, every lusty person and every mighty man; and not a man escaped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:30 - So Moab was [fn]humbled in that day under the hand of Israel, and the land had rest eighty years; and Aod judged them till he died.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 3:31 - And after him rose up Samegar the son of Dinach, and smote the Philistines to the number of six hundred men with a ploughshare such as is drawn by oxen; and he too delivered Israel.
BES Footnotes
Gr. it inherited.
i. e. Benjamite.
Or, able to use his left hand as his right. q. d. with two right hands.
Gr. his.
Gr. is.
Gr. put to shame.
BES

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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