New American Standard Bible 1995
Judges 3:4-7
4They were for 12testingH5254 IsraelH3478, to findH3045 out if they would 3obeyH8085 the commandmentsH4687 of the LordH3068, whichH834 He had commandedH6680 their fathersH1 4throughH3027 MosesH4872. 55The sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 livedH3427 amongH7130 the CanaanitesH3669, the HittitesH2850, the AmoritesH567, the PerizzitesH6522, the HivitesH2340, and the JebusitesH2983; 6and 6they tookH3947 their daughtersH1323 for themselves as wivesH802, and gaveH5414 their own daughtersH1323 to their sonsH1121, and servedH5647 their godsH430.
7The sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 didH6213 7whatH7451 was evilH7451 in the sightH5869 of the LordH3068, and 8forgotH7911 the LordH3068 their GodH430 and 9servedH5647 the BaalsH1168 and the 10AsherothH842.
Notes
- 1. Judges 3:4 Lit testing by them ↩
- 2. Judges 3:4 Deut 8:2 ↩
- 3. Judges 3:4 Lit hear ↩
- 4. Judges 3:4 Lit by the hand of ↩
- 5. Judges 3:5 Ps 106:35 ↩
- 6. Judges 3:6 Ex 34:15, 16; Deut 7:3, 4; Josh 23:12 ↩
- 7. Judges 3:7 Judg 2:11 ↩
- 8. Judges 3:7 Deut 4:9 ↩
- 9. Judges 3:7 Judg 2:13 ↩
- 10. Judges 3:7 I.e. wooden symbol of a female deity ↩
Commentaries on Judges 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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