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Judges 3:29-1964 bbe — At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got…

Bible in Basic English

29

At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got away.

30

So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace.

31

And after him came Shamgar, the son of Anath, who put to death six hundred Philistines with an ox-stick; and he was another saviour of Israel.

— Judges 3:29-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Judges 3:29-1964 in Other Translations

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  • KJV

    “And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man. So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years. And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel. ”

  • ASV

    “And they smote of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man. So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years. And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who smote of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox-goad: and he also saved Israel. ”

  • WEB

    “They struck of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man. So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. The land had rest eighty years. After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck of the Philistines six hundred men with an oxgoad: and he also saved Israel.”

  • NET

    “That day they killed about ten thousand Moabites– all strong, capable warriors; not one escaped. Israel humiliated Moab that day, and the land had rest for eighty years. After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath. He killed six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad. So he also delivered Israel.”

  • DRB

    “But they slew of the Moabites at that time, about ten thousand, all strong and valiant men: none of them could escape. And Moab was humbled that day under the hand of Israel: and the land rested eighty years. After him was Samgar, the son of Anath, who slew of the Philistines six hundred men with a ploughshare: and he also defended Israel. ”

  • KJVA

    “And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man. So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years. And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which slew of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also delivered Israel. ”

Judges 3 — Context

26

But Ehud had got away while they were waiting and had gone past the stone images and got away to Seirah.

27

And when he came there, he had a horn sounded in the hill-country of Ephraim, and all the children of Israel went down with him from the hill-country, and he at their head.

28

And he said to them, Come after me; for the Lord has given the Moabites, your haters, into your hands. So they went down after him and took the crossing-places of Jordan against Moab, and let no one go across.

29

At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got away.

30

So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace.

31

And after him came Shamgar, the son of Anath, who put to death six hundred Philistines with an ox-stick; and he was another saviour of Israel.

Judges 3:29-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 3:29-1964 say?
Judges 3:29-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got away. So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace. And after him came Shamgar, the son of Anath, who put to death six hundred Philistines with an ox-stick; and he was another saviour of Israel.”
Where is Judges 3:29-1964 in the Bible?
Judges 3:29-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 3, verses 29–1964.
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 3:29-1964.
What translation should I read Judges 3:29-1964 in?
Judges 3:29-1964 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 3:29-1964?
Judges 3:29-1964 reads (BBE): “At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got away. So Moab was broken that day under the hand of Israel. And for eighty years the land had peace. And after him came Shamgar, the son of Anath, who put to death six hundred Philistines with an ox-stick; and he was another saviour of Israel.” 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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