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Then the anger of Yahweh burned against Israel, so that He sold them into the hands of Cushan-rishathaim king of [a]Mesopotamia; and the sons of Israel served Cushan-rishathaim eight years. Then the sons of Israel cried to Yahweh, and Yahweh raised up a savior for the sons of Israel to save them, (A)Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother. 10 (B)And the Spirit of Yahweh came upon him, and he judged Israel. And he went out to war, and Yahweh gave Cushan-rishathaim king of [b]Mesopotamia into his hand. So his hand was strong against Cushan-rishathaim.

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  1. Judges 3:8 Heb Aram-naharaim
  2. Judges 3:10 Heb Aram

The anger of the Lord burned against Israel so that he sold(A) them into the hands of Cushan-Rishathaim(B) king of Aram Naharaim,[a](C) to whom the Israelites were subject for eight years. But when they cried out(D) to the Lord, he raised up for them a deliverer,(E) Othniel(F) son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, who saved them. 10 The Spirit of the Lord came on him,(G) so that he became Israel’s judge[b] and went to war. The Lord gave Cushan-Rishathaim(H) king of Aram(I) into the hands of Othniel, who overpowered him.

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  1. Judges 3:8 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia
  2. Judges 3:10 Or leader