Judges 3:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now these are the nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;”

Judges 3:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 3:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 3:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to test Israel by them, even as many as had not known all the wars of Canaan;”

Judges 3:1 — World English Bible

Judges 3:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now these are the nations which Jehovah left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan; ”

Judges 3:1 — American Standard Version

Judges 3:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And these <FI>are<Fi> the nations which Jehovah left, to try Israel by them, all who have not known all the wars of Canaan;”

Judges 3:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 3:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And these are the nations that Jehovah left, to prove Israel by them, all that had not known all the wars of Canaan; ”

Judges 3:1 — Darby Translation

Judges 3:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“These nowe are the nations which the Lord left, that he might proue Israel by them (euen as many of Israel as had not knowen all the warres of Canaan,”

Judges 3:1 — Geneva Bible

Judges 3:1 in Context — Judges 3

1 Now these are the nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

2 Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;

3 Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal–hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.

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What Does Judges 3:1 Mean?

Judges 3:1 is a verse from the Book of Judges, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Judges chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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