Judges 3:13
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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.After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.
In other translations
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.
Hebrew words
וַיֶּאֱסֹףvaiye'esofand he gatheredH622אֵלָיו'elavto himselfH413אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵיbenei[the] people ofH1121עַמּוֹןamonAmmonH5983וַעֲמָלֵקva'amalekand AmalekH6002וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980וַיַּךְvaiyakhand he attackedH5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּירְשׁוּvaiyireshuand they took possession ofH3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עִיר'ir[the] city ofH5899הַתְּמָרִים׃hatemarimthe palm treesH5899
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Related verses
- Judges 1:16And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wilderness of Judah in the Negev near Arad. They went to live among the people.
- Deuteronomy 34:3And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.the Negev, and the region from the Valley of Jericho (the City of Palms) all the way to Zoar.
- Psalm 83:6-76 The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes; 7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites, 7 of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.
- Judges 5:14Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from Zebulun.
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People and places
People: Jacob
Places: Amalek, Ammon, City of Palms, Jericho