Judges 2:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.”
Judges 2:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 2:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 2:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who plundered them.”
Judges 2:16 — World English Bible
Judges 2:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehovah raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those that despoiled them. ”
Judges 2:16 — American Standard Version
Judges 2:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jehovah raiseth up judges, and they save them from the hand of their spoilers;”
Judges 2:16 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 2:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah raised up judges, and they saved them out of the hand of those that spoiled them. ”
Judges 2:16 — Darby Translation
Judges 2:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Notwithstanding, the Lord raysed vp Iudges, which deliuered them out of the hands of their oppressours.”
Judges 2:16 — Geneva Bible
Judges 2:16 in Context — Judges 2
14 And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
15 Whithersoever they went out, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had said, and as the Lord had sworn unto them: and they were greatly distressed.
16 Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.
17 And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the Lord; but they did not so.
18 And when the Lord raised them up judges, then the Lord was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the Lord because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.
What Does Judges 2:16 Mean?
Judges 2:16 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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