Judges 3:1

Judges chapter 3 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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;

King James Version · 1611

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;

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;

v.1This passage

v.2only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as beforetime knew nothing thereof:

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Jeremiah 6:27
I have made thee a trier and a fortress among my people; that thou mayest know and try their way.
Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried. They shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people; and they shall say, Jehovah is my God.
1 Peter 1:7
that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you:
Proverbs 17:3
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.
John 2:24
But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,