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Judges 1:35

Judges 1:36-1964 bbe — And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up.

Bible in Basic English

"And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up."

— Judges 1:36-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Judges 1 — Context

33

Naphtali did not take the land of the people of Beth-shemesh or of Beth-anath, driving them out; but he was living among the Canaanites in the land; however, the people of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath were put to forced work.

34

And the children of Dan were forced into the hill-country by the Amorites, who would not let them come down into the valley;

35

For the Amorites would go on living in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; but the children of Joseph became stronger than they, and put them to forced work.

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And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up.

Judges 1:36-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 1:36-1964 say?
Judges 1:36-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up.”
Where is Judges 1:36-1964 in the Bible?
Judges 1:36-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 1, verses 36–1964.
Who wrote Judges?
Judges is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel). It was written c. 1050–1000 BC.
What is the book of Judges about?
Judges chronicles the cycle of apostasy, oppression, and deliverance that defined Israel between Joshua and Samuel. Through twelve raised-up deliverers — including Deborah, Gideon, and Samson — God repeatedly rescues a people who keep doing what is right in their own eyes.
What are the major themes of Judges?
Judges explores themes including Apostasy, Deliverance, Cycles of Sin, Need for a King, Mercy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Judges 1:36-1964.
What translation should I read Judges 1:36-1964 in?
Judges 1:36-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Judges 1:36-1964?
Judges 1:36-1964 reads (BBE): “And the limit of the Edomites went from the slope of Akrabbim from Sela and up.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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