Judges 3:11-13
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11 So the land was at peace for 40 years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died.
Ehud, the Judge
12 Again the Israelites did things the Lord considered evil, and the Lord saw them doing these things. So the Lord gave King Eglon of Moab power to defeat the Israelites. 13 Eglon got help from the Ammonites and the Amalekites. They joined him and attacked the Israelites. Eglon and his army defeated the Israelites and forced them to leave the City of Palm Trees.[a]
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- Judges 3:13 City of Palm Trees Another name for Jericho.
Judges 3:11-13
New International Version
11 So the land had peace(A) for forty years,(B) until Othniel son of Kenaz(C) died.
Ehud
12 Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord,(D) and because they did this evil the Lord gave Eglon king of Moab(E) power over Israel. 13 Getting the Ammonites(F) and Amalekites(G) to join him, Eglon came and attacked Israel, and they took possession of the City of Palms.[a](H)
Footnotes
- Judges 3:13 That is, Jericho
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