Parallel Verses New Living Translation Again the Israelites did evil in the LORD's sight, so the LORD handed them over to the Philistines, who oppressed them for forty years. King James Bible And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. Darby Bible Translation And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD gave them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years. World English Bible The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh; and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. Young's Literal Translation And the sons of Israel add to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of the Philistines forty years. Judges 13:1 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible13:1 Did evil - That is, fell into idolatry, not after the death of Abdon the last judge, but in the days of the former judges. Forty years - To be computed, not from Abdon's death, but before that time. And it is probable that great slaughter of the Ephraimites made by Jephthah, greatly encouraged the Philistines to rise against Israel, when one of their chief bulwarks was so much weakened; and therefore began to domineer over them not long after Jephthah's death. These were a very inconsiderable people. They had but five cities of any note. And yet when God used them as the staff in his hand, they were very oppressive and vexatious. Judges 13:1 Parallel Commentaries Library A Cloud of Witnesses. "By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come. By faith Jacob, when he was a-dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff. By faith Joseph, when his end was nigh, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.... By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been compassed about for seven days. By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with them that were disobedient, … Thomas Charles Edwards—The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews The Doctrine of God A Treatise of the Fear of God; Of the Power of Making Laws. The Cruelty of the Pope and his Adherents, in this Respect, in Tyrannically Oppressing and Destroying Souls. Cross References Hebrews 11:32 How much more do I need to say? It would take too long to recount the stories of the faith of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and all the prophets. Judges 2:11 The Israelites did evil in the LORD's sight and served the images of Baal. Judges 12:15 When he died, he was buried at Pirathon in Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites. Judges 15:11 So 3,000 men of Judah went down to get Samson at the cave in the rock of Etam. They said to Samson, "Don't you realize the Philistines rule over us? What are you doing to us?" But Samson replied, "I only did to them what they did to me." Judges 15:20 Samson judged Israel for twenty years during the period when the Philistines dominated the land. 1 Samuel 4:9 Fight as never before, Philistines! If you don't, we will become the Hebrews' slaves just as they have been ours! Stand up like men and fight!" 1 Samuel 7:13 So the Philistines were subdued and didn't invade Israel again for some time. And throughout Samuel's lifetime, the LORD's powerful hand was raised against the Philistines. Jump to Previous Add Children Delivered Evil Eyes Hand Hands Israel Israelites Philistines SightJump to Next Add Children Delivered Evil Eyes Hand Hands Israel Israelites Philistines SightLinks Judges 13:1 NIVJudges 13:1 NLT Judges 13:1 ESV Judges 13:1 NASB Judges 13:1 KJV Judges 13:1 Bible Apps Judges 13:1 Biblia Paralela Judges 13:1 Chinese Bible Judges 13:1 French Bible Judges 13:1 German Bible Judges 13:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |