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Judges 10:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim, so that Israel was very distressed. "

Judges 10:9

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7 The LORD’s anger burned against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines and into the hand of the children of Ammon.

8 They troubled and oppressed the children of Israel that year. For eighteen years they oppressed all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.

9 The children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim, so that Israel was very distressed.

10 The children of Israel cried to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against you, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baals.”

11 The LORD said to the children of Israel, “Didn’t I save you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?

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Judges 11:4

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"After a while, the children of Ammon made war against Israel."

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"Moab was very afraid of the people, because they were many. Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel."

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Jeremiah 32:30

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"“For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, says the LORD."

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"After this, the children of Moab, the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Meunites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle."

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Judges 10:1

"After Abimelech, Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar, arose to save Israel. He lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim."

Judges 10:2

"He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir."

Judges 10:3

"After him Jair, the Gileadite, arose. He judged Israel twenty-two years."

Judges 10:4

"He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts. They had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead."

Judges 10:5

"Jair died, and was buried in Kamon."

Judges 10:6

"The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and served the Baals, the Ashtaroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines. They abandoned the LORD, and didn’t serve him."

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