Judges 3:9

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“But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.”

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BSBPD

“But when the Israelites cried out to the LORD, He raised up Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz as a deliverer to save them.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah, Jehovah raised up a saviour to the children of Israel, who saved them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah, and Jehovah raiseth a saviour to the sons of Israel, and he saveth them--Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Judges 3:9 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Judges 1:13So Othniel son of Caleb’s younger brother Kenaz captured the city, and Caleb gave his daughter Acsah to him in marriage.
  2. Judges 2:16Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.
  3. Judges 2:18Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for the Israelites, He was with that judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies while the judge was still alive; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning under those who oppressed them and afflicted them.
  4. Judges 3:15And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.
  5. Judges 4:3Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred chariots of iron, and he had harshly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
  6. Judges 6:7Now when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,
  7. Judges 10:10Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”
  8. 1 Samuel 12:10Then they cried out to the LORD and said, ‘We have sinned, for we have forsaken the LORD and served the Baals and Ashtoreths. Now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, that we may serve You.’
  9. Nehemiah 9:27So You delivered them into the hands of enemies who oppressed them, and in their time of distress they cried out to You. From heaven You heard them, and in Your great compassion You gave them deliverers who saved them from the hands of their enemies.
  10. Psalms 22:5They cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed.
  11. Psalms 78:34When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.
  12. Psalms 106:41He delivered them into the hand of the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
  13. Psalms 107:13Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

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