Judges 6:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.”

Judges 6:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 6:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 6:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The children of Israel did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, so Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.”

Judges 6:1 — World English Bible

Judges 6:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.”

Judges 6:1 — American Standard Version

Judges 6:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the sons of Israel do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of Midian seven years,”

Judges 6:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 6:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.”

Judges 6:1 — Darby Translation

Judges 6:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Afterwarde the children of Israel committed wickednesse in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord gaue them into the handes of Midian seuen yeres.”

Judges 6:1 — Geneva Bible

Judges 6:1 in Context — Judges 6

1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;

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What Does Judges 6:1 Mean?

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