Judges 13:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.”

Judges 13:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 13:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 13:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The children of Israel again did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight; and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.”

Judges 13:1 — World English Bible

Judges 13:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.”

Judges 13:1 — American Standard Version

Judges 13:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sons of Israel add to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.”

Judges 13:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 13:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah gave them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.”

Judges 13:1 — Darby Translation

Judges 13:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Bvt the children of Israel continued to commit wickednesse in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord deliuerd them into the handes of the Philistims fourtie yeere.”

Judges 13:1 — Geneva Bible

Judges 13:1 in Context — Judges 13

1 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years.

2 And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not.

3 And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.

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What Does Judges 13:1 Mean?

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