Judges 3:13
What does Judges 3:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Judges 3:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And Eglon got together the people of Ammon and Amalek, and they went and overcame Israel and took the town of palm-trees.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and he gathereth unto him the Bene-Ammon and Amalek, and goeth and smiteth Israel, and they possess the city of palms;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he joined to him the children of Ammon, and Amalec: and he went and overthrew Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek and went and smote Israel, and they took possession of the city of palm-trees.
Context
v.12And the children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and Jehovah strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah.
v.13This passage
v.14And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 34:3
and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm-trees, unto Zoar.
- Psalms 83:6
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagarenes;
- Judges 5:14
Out of Ephraimcame downthey whose root is in Amalek; After thee, Benjamin, among thy peoples; Out of Machir came down governors, And out of Zebulun they that handle the marshal’s staff.
- Judges 1:16
And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people.