Judges 18 · Verse 10

Judges 18:10

When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.
Judges 18:10, King James Version

Judges 18:10 in other translations

BSBWhen you enter, you will come to an unsuspecting people and a spacious land, for God has delivered it into your hand. It is a place where nothing on earth is lacking.”
WEBWhen you go, you will come to an unsuspecting people, and the land is large; for God has given it into your hand, a place where there is no lack of anything that is on the earth.”
ASVWhen ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and the land is large; for God hath given it into your hand, a place where there is no want of anything that is in the earth.
YLTWhen ye go, ye come in unto a people confident, and the land is large on both hands, for God hath given it into your hand, a place where there is no lack of anything which is in the land.'
DARBYWhen ye go in, ye shall come to a people secure, and the land is spacious in every direction; for God has given it into your hands; it is a place where there is no want of anything that is on the earth.
BBEWhen you come there you will come to a people living without thought of danger; and the land is wide, and God has given it into your hands: a place where there is everything on earth for man's needs.
WebsterWhen ye go, ye shall come to a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is on the earth.

What does Judges 18:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 18:7-10

7-10. the five men departed, and came to Laish--or, "Leshem" (Jos 19:47), supposed to have been peopled by a colony of Zidonians. The place was very secluded--the soil rich in the abundance and variety of its produce, and the inhabitants, following the peaceful pursuits of agriculture, lived in their fertile and sequestered valley, according to the Zidonian style of ease and security, happy among themselves, and…

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Judges 18:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

כְּבֹאֲכֶ֞םke.vo.'a.Khemwhen go youH935
תָּבֹ֣אוּ\׀ta.Vo.'uyou will comeH935
אֶל\־'el-toH413
עַ֣ם'ama peopleH5971
בֹּטֵ֗חַbo.Te.achsecureH982
וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzand the landH776
רַחֲבַ֣תra.cha.Vat[is] broad ofH7342
יָדַ֔יִםya.Da.yimboth handsH3027
כִּֽי\־ki-forH3588
נְתָנָ֥הּne.ta.Nahhe has given itH5414
אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430
בְּיֶדְכֶ֑םbe.yed.Khemin hand yourH3027
מָקוֹם֙ma.kOma placeH4725
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834
אֵֽין\־'ein-there notH369
שָׁ֣םshamthereH8033
מַחְס֔וֹרmach.Sor[is] lack ofH4270
כָּל\־kol-anyH3605
דָּבָ֖רda.VarthingH1697
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
בָּאָֽרֶץ\׃ba.'A.retz[is] on the earthH776

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Cross references for Judges 18:10

  • Judges 18:27

    And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.

  • 1 Timothy 6:17

    Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

  • Judges 18:7

    Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.

  • Deuteronomy 8:7-9

    For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills; A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey; A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.

  • Deuteronomy 11:11-12

    But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven: A land which the Lord thy God careth for: the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from the beginning of the year even unto the end of the year.

  • Exodus 3:8

    And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

  • Joshua 6:16

    And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the Lord hath given you the city.

  • Deuteronomy 4:1

    Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you.

  • Deuteronomy 2:29

    (As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the Lord our God giveth us.

  • Ezekiel 20:6

    In the day that I lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands:

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secure.
7,27
God hath.
De 2:29; 4:1; Jos 6:16
where there.
Ex 3:8; De 8:7-9; 11:11,12; Eze 20:6; 1Ti 6:17

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Context

  • Judges 18:9

    And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go, and to enter to possess the land.

  • Judges 18:10

    When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.

  • Judges 18:11

    And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.

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Judges 18:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Cuando allá llegareis, vendréis á una gente segura, y á una tierra de ancho asiento; pues que Dios la ha entregado en vuestras manos; lugar donde no hay falta de cosa que sea en la tierra.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Quand vous y entrerez, vous entrerez vers un peuple confiant, et le pays est spacieux en tout sens; car Dieu l’a livré en votre main: c’est un lieu où rien ne manque de tout ce qui est sur la terre.
German
Elberfelder 1871
denn Gott hat es in eure Hand gegeben: es ist ein Ort, wo es an nichts mangelt von allem, was auf Erden ist.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Intrabimus ad securos, in regionem latissimam, tradetque nobis Dominus locum, in quo nullius rei est penuria eorum quæ gignuntur in terra.