Judges 3:14
“So the children of Israel serued Eglon the King of Moab eighteene yeeres.”
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Judges 3:14 Context
12¶ And the children of Israel did euill againe in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done euill in the sight of the Lord. 13And hee gathered vnto him the children of Ammon, and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of Palme-trees. 14So the children of Israel serued Eglon the King of Moab eighteene yeeres. 15But when the children of Israel cried vnto the Lord, the Lord raised them vp a deliuerer, Ehud the sonne of Gera, a Beniamite, a man left handed: and by him the children of Israel sent a Present vnto Eglon the king of Moab. 16But Ehud made him a dagger (which had two edges) of a cubite length, and he did gird it vnder his raiment, vpon his right thigh,
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Other Translations for Judges 3:14
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- King James Version
The sons of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the children of Israel were servants to Eglon, king of Moab, for eighteen years.
- Basic English Bible
And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- Darby Bible
So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- Webster's Bible
The children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- World English Bible
and the sons of Israel serve Eglon king of Moab eighteen years.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Judges 3:14
3:14 Eighteen years - The former servitude lasted but eight years; this eighteen: for if smaller troubles do not the work, God will send greater.