New American Standard Bible 2020
Judges 1:1-7
1Now it cameH1961 aboutH1961 afterH310 the deathH4194 of JoshuaH3091 that the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 1inquiredH7592 of the LordH3068, sayingH559, “WhoH4310 shall goH5927 upH5927 firstH8462 for us 2againstH413 the CanaanitesH3669, to fightH3898 against them?” 2The LordH3068 saidH559, “3JudahH3063 shall goH5927 upH5927; beholdH2009, I have handedH5414H3027 the landH776 overH5414 to him.” 3Then JudahH3063 saidH559 to his brotherH251 SimeonH8095, “GoH5927 upH5927 with me into 4the territoryH1486 allottedH1486 me, and let’s fightH3898 the CanaanitesH3669; and 5I inH1571 turnH1571 will goH1980 with you into 6the territoryH1486 allottedH1486 you.” So SimeonH8095 wentH1980 with him. 4JudahH3063 wentH5927 upH5927, and 7the LordH3068 handedH5414H3027 overH5414 to them the CanaanitesH3669 and the PerizzitesH6522, and they 8defeatedH5221 tenH6235 thousandH505 menH376 at BezekH966. 5They foundH4672 Adoni-bezekH137 in BezekH966 and foughtH3898 against him, and they 9defeatedH5221 the CanaanitesH3669 and the PerizzitesH6522. 6But Adoni-bezekH137 fledH5127; and they pursuedH7291H310 him and caughtH270 him, and cutH7112 offH7112 his 10thumbsH931 and bigH931 toesH931H7272. 7And Adoni-bezekH137 saidH559, “SeventyH7657 kingsH4428 with their thumbsH931 and their bigH931 toesH931H7272 cutH7112 offH7112 used to gatherH3950 upH3950 scraps underH8478 my tableH7979; 11as I have doneH6213, soH3651 GodH430 has repaidH7999 me.” So they broughtH935 him to JerusalemH3389, and he diedH4191 thereH8033.
Notes
- 1. Judges 1:1 Num 27:21 ↩
- 2. Judges 1:1 Judg 1:27; 2:21-23; 3:1-6 ↩
- 3. Judges 1:2 Gen 49:8 ↩
- 4. Judges 1:3 Lit my lot ↩
- 5. Judges 1:3 Lit I, even I ↩
- 6. Judges 1:3 Lit your lot ↩
- 7. Judges 1:4 Ps 44:2; 78:55 ↩
- 8. Judges 1:4 Lit struck them ↩
- 9. Judges 1:5 Lit struck ↩
- 10. Judges 1:6 Lit thumbs of his hands and his feet ↩
- 11. Judges 1:7 Lev 24:19 ↩
Commentaries on Judges 1
- 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
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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