Judges 3:11
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
Judges 3:11 in other translations
| BSB | So the land had rest for forty years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died. |
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| WEB | The land had rest forty years, then Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
| ASV | And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
| YLT | and the land resteth forty years. And Othniel son of Kenaz dieth, |
| DARBY | And the land had rest forty years; and Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
| BBE | Then for forty years the land had peace, till the death of Othniel, the son of Kenaz. |
| Webster | And the land had rest forty years: and Othniel the son of Kenaz died. |
What does Judges 3:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 3:8-11
Jud 3:8-11. Othniel Delivers Israel. 8-11. sold them--that is, "delivered them" into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim--or, Chushan, "the wicked." This name had been probably given him from his cruel and impious character. served Chushan-rishathaim eight years--by the payment of a stipulated tribute yearly, the raising of which must have caused a great amount of labor and privation.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 3:8-11
The first judge was Othniel: even in Joshua's time Othniel began to be famous. Soon after Israel's settlement in Canaan their purity began to be corrupted, and their peace disturbed. But affliction makes those cry to God who before would scarcely speak to him. God returned in mercy to them for their deliverance. The Spirit of the Lord came upon Othniel. The Spirit of wisdom and courage to qualify him for the…
Judges 3:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Judges 3:11
- Judges 5:31
So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
- Judges 3:30
So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
- Joshua 11:23
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
- Judges 8:28
Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.
- Esther 9:22
As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.
- Joshua 15:17
And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.
- 1 Chronicles 4:13
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.
- Judges 3:9
And when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.
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Context
- Judges 3:10
And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the Lord delivered Chushan–rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushan–rishathaim.
- Judges 3:11
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
- Judges 3:12
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.
Judges 3:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y reposó la tierra cuarenta años; y murió Othoniel, hijo de Cenez. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et le pays fut en repos 40 ans. Et Othniel, fils de Kenaz, mourut. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und das Land hatte Ruhe vierzig Jahre. Und Othniel, der Sohn Kenas, starb. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quievitque terra quadraginta annis, et mortuus est Othoniel filius Cenez. |