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Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
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Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baalhermon unto the entering in of Hamath.
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And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
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And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:
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And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.
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And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.
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Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia:a and the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.
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And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a delivererb to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
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And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.
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And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
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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.
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And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
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So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
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But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite,c a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
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But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
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And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.
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And when he had made an end to offer the present, he sent away the people that bare the present.
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But he himself turned again from the quarriesd that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. And all that stood by him went out from him.
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And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summere parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.
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And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:
Otras traducciones de Judges 3:2
La Biblia de las Américas (Español) BLA
Jueces 3:2
(esto fue sólo para que las generaciones de los hijos de Israel conocieran la guerra, aquellos que antes no la habían experimentado):
English Standard Version ESV
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It was only in order that the generations of the people of Israel might know war, to teach war to those who had not known it before.
La Biblia del Jubileo 2000 JBS
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solamente los dejó para que el linaje de los hijos de Israel conociera, y para enseñarlos en la guerra, solamente a los que antes no la habían conocido
New King James Version NKJV
2
(this was only so that the generations of the children of Israel might be taught to know war, at least those who had not formerly known it),
Nueva Traducción Viviente NTV
Jueces 3:2
Lo hizo para enseñar a pelear en la guerra a las generaciones de israelitas que no tenían experiencia en el campo de batalla.
Nueva Versión Internacional NVI
2
Lo hizo solamente para que los descendientes de los israelitas, que no habían tenido experiencia en el campo de batalla, aprendieran a combatir.
La Biblia Reina-Valera (Español) RVR
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Para que al menos el linaje de los hijos de Israel conociese, para enseñarlos en la guerra, siquiera fuese á los que antes no la habían conocido:
Sagradas Escrituras (1569) (Español) SEV
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solamente los dejó para que el linaje de los hijos de Israel conociese, y para enseñarlos en la guerra, solamente a los que antes no la habían conocido:
The King James Version is in the public domain.
(The King James Bible Version Online)