Parallel Verses New International Version So the land had peace for forty years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died. King James Bible And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died. Darby Bible Translation And the land had rest forty years; and Othniel the son of Kenaz died. World English Bible The land had rest forty years. Othniel the son of Kenaz died. Young's Literal Translation and the land resteth forty years. And Othniel son of Kenaz dieth, Judges 3:11 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHis hand prevailed - We are not told or what nature this war was, but it was most decisive; and the consequence was an undisturbed peace of forty years, during the whole life of Othniel. By the Spirit of the Lord coming upon him, the Chaldee understands the spirit of prophecy; others understand the spirit of fortitude and extraordinary courage, as opposed to the spirit of fear or faintness of heart; but as Othniel was judge, and had many offices to fulfill besides that of a general, he had need of the Spirit of God, in the proper sense of the word, to enable him to guide and govern this most refractory and fickle people; and his receiving it for these purposes, shows that the political state of the Jews was still a theocracy. No man attempted to do any thing in that state without the immediate inspiration of God, the pretension to which was always justified by the event. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the land Joshua 11:23 So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said to Moses... Othniel 1 Chronicles 4:13 And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath. Library Use what You HaveFew people really are and do their best. Nature has blessed a few with great talents and abilities. These persons often become proud, self-centered, and feel themselves to be superior, and for that reason many times they fail to make the proper use of their abilities. How often are they used in a bad or foolish way, so that what might be a blessing to the world fails to be such! There are many others who realize they do not possess these natural gifts. They look upon those who have them, and envy … Charles Wesley Naylor—Heart Talks "This Then is the Message which we have Heard of Him, and Declare unto You, that God is Light," Cross References Judges 3:10 The Spirit of the LORD came on him, so that he became Israel's judge and went to war. The LORD gave Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram into the hands of Othniel, who overpowered him. Judges 3:12 Again the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the LORD, and because they did this evil the LORD gave Eglon king of Moab power over Israel. Nehemiah 9:28 "But as soon as they were at rest, they again did what was evil in your sight. Then you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies so that they ruled over them. And when they cried out to you again, you heard from heaven, and in your compassion you delivered them time after time. Jump to Previous Death Died Dieth Kenaz Othniel Oth'ni-El Peace Rest RestethJump to Next Death Died Dieth Kenaz Othniel Oth'ni-El Peace Rest RestethLinks Judges 3:11 NIVJudges 3:11 NLT Judges 3:11 ESV Judges 3:11 NASB Judges 3:11 KJV Judges 3:11 Bible Apps Judges 3:11 Biblia Paralela Judges 3:11 Chinese Bible Judges 3:11 French Bible Judges 3:11 German Bible Judges 3:11 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |