Judges 3:14

And the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.

In Context

13And 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.

15And the children of Israel cried to Jehovah, and Jehovah raised them up a saviour, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, a man left-handed. And by him the children of Israel sent a gift to Eglon king of Moab.

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:23And if ye will not be disciplined by me through these, but walk contrary unto me,

Deuteronomy 28:47Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of everything,

Matthew Henry on Judges 3:13-31

Israel Oppressed by Eglon; Eglon Slain by Ehud. ( b. c. 1336.) 12 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord : and the Lord strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the Lord . 13 And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees. 14 So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years. 15 But when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord , the… Read the whole commentary →

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