H3478–יִשְׂרָאֵל–yis.ra.el

And the people were true to the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the responsible men who were still living after the death of Joshua, and had seen all the great work of the Lord which he had done for Israel.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (יִשְׂרָאֵֽל) Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And in time death overtook all that generation; and another generation came after them, having no knowledge of the Lord or of the things which he had done for Israel.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (יִשְׂרָאֵֽל) Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord and became servants to the Baals;

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of those who violently took their property, and into the hands of their haters all round them, so that they were forced to give way before them.

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל) Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he said, Because this nation has not been true to my agreement which I made with their fathers, and has not given ear to my voice;

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל) Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

In order to put Israel to the test, and see if they will keep the way of the Lord, walking in it as their fathers did, or not.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Now these are the nations which the Lord kept in the land for the purpose of testing Israel by them, all those who had had no experience of all the wars of Canaan;

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Only because of the generations of the children of Israel, for the purpose of teaching them war--only those who up till then had no experience of it;

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

For the purpose of testing Israel by them, to see if they would give ear to the orders of the Lord, which he had given to their fathers by the hand of Moses.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Now the children of Israel were living among the Canaanites, the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord, and put out of their minds the Lord their God, and became servants to the Baals and the Astartes.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

So the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia; and the children of Israel were his servants for eight years.

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל) Yis.ra.'El “Israel”יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And when the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord, he gave them a saviour, Othniel, the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ Yis.ra.'El “Israel”יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the spirit of the Lord came on him and he became judge of Israel, and went out to war, and the Lord gave up Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia, into his hands and he overcame him.

יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Then the children of Israel again did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord made Eglon, king of Moab, strong against Israel, because they had done evil in the Lord's eyes.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And Eglon got together the people of Ammon and Amalek, and they went and overcame Israel and took the town of palm-trees.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the children of Israel were servants to Eglon, king of Moab, for eighteen years.

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Then when the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord, he gave them a saviour, Ehud, the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a left-handed man; and the children of Israel sent an offering by him to Eglon, king of Moab.

יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ Yis.ra.'El “Israel”יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And when he came there, he had a horn sounded in the hill-country of Ephraim, and all the children of Israel went down with him from the hill-country, and he at their head.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And after him came Shamgar, the son of Anath, who put to death six hundred Philistines with an ox-stick; and he was another saviour of Israel.

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

And the children of Israel again did evil in the eyes of the Lord when Ehud was dead.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Then the children of Israel made prayer to the Lord; for he had nine hundred iron war-carriages, and for twenty years he was very cruel to the children of Israel.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

Now Deborah, a woman prophet, the wife of Lapidoth, was judge of Israel at that time.

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”

(And she had her seat under the palm-tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth-el in the hill-country of Ephraim; and the children of Israel came up to her to be judged.)

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל Yis.ra.'El “Israel”