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Judges 3


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And these are the nations which so as to test by all the ones not knowing all the wars of Canaan,

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for the sake of the generations of the sons of Israel, to teach them war, except the ones before them did not know them,

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five satrapies of the Philistines, and every Canaanite, and the Sidonian, and the Hivite dwelling in Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto Hamath.

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And it happened so as to test by to know if they will hearken to the commandments of the lord which he gave charge their fathers by of Moses.

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And the sons of Israel dwelt in of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

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And they took their daughters unto themselves for wives, and their daughters they gave their sons, and they served their gods.

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And acted wickedly before and they forgot their God, and they served to the Baalim, and to the sacred groves.

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And was provoked to anger with Israel, and he gave them into of Chushan-rishathaim king of Syria Mesopotamia. And served him years

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And cried out to and a deliver for Israel, and he delivered them Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb the one younger than him.

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And came and he judged Israel, and he went unto the war. And into And he fortified his hand against Cushan-rishathaim.

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And was tranquil forty years, and died

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And proceeded to do wickedly before And Eglon king of Moab against Israel, because of their acting wickedly before

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And he brought together to himself all the sons of Ammon and Amalek, and he went and struck Israel, and inherited the city of the palms.

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And served Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.

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And cried out to and raised up to them a deliverer Ehud son of Gera, son of Benjamin, a man ambidextrous. And sent gifts by his hand to Eglon king of Moab.

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And made a knife, double-edged, a span length of it; and he girded it under the uniform, upon thigh

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And he brought the gifts to Eglon king of Moab. And Eglon fair weight

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And it came to pass as Ehud completed bringing the gifts, that he sent out the ones carrying the gifts,

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and he returned from the carvings by Gilgal. And Ehud said, word for you, O king. And Eglon said to him, Be silent! And went forth from him all the ones standing around him.

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And Ehud entered to him, and he sat in upper alone. And Ehud said, of God with me to you, O king. And rose up near him.

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And it happened together in his rising up, that Ehud stretched out hand and took the knife from thigh and he stuck it into the belly of Eglon.

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And he brought in addition also indeed the handle after the blade; and locked onto the blade, for he could not pull out the knife from out of his belly.

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And Ehud went forth into the antechamber; and he went forth by the things set in order, and locked the doors of the upper room by him, and wedged them.

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And he went forth. And his servants entered, and they saw, and behold, the doors of the upper room were wedged. And they said, Perhaps with in the voidance of the bedroom.

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And they remained being ashamed. And behold, there was not one opening the doors of the upper room. And they took the key, and they opened. And behold, their master was fallen upon the ground having died.

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And Ehud came through safe until they made a disruption. And there was not paying attention to him. And he went by the carvings, and came through safe into Seirath.

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And it came to pass when he came, that he trumped a horn in mount Ephraim. and went down from the mountain, and he in front of them.

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And he said to them, Come down after me, for delivered up our enemies of Moab into our hand. And they went down after him, and first took the ford of the Jordan of Moab, and they did not allow a man to pass over.

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And they struck Moab in that time, about ten thousand men, all the warriors, and every man having power; and not came through safe

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And Moab felt shame in that day under the hand of Israel; and was tranquil eighty years.

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And after him rose up Shamgar son of Anath, and he struck the Philistines up to six hundred men by the plowshare of the oxen; and he himself delivered Israel.