Judges 11:23 Parallel Translations

"The LORD God of Israel forced the Amorites out of the way of his people Israel. So what right do you have to take it back?(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?

ASV:

So now Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?

BBE:

So now the Lord, the God of Israel, has taken away their land from the Amorites and given it to his people Israel; are you then to have it?

DBY:

So then the LORD, the God of Israel, dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel; and are you to take possession of them?

ERV:

So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?

JPS:

So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?

WBS:

So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldst thou possess it?

WEB:

So now Yahweh, the God of Israel, has dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and should you possess them?

YLT:

'And now, Jehovah, God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorite from the presence of His people Israel, and thou wouldest possess it!

Judges 11:23 Cross References

XREF:

Judges 11:22 'So they possessed all the territory of the Amorites, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok, and from the wilderness as far as the Jordan.

Judges 11:24 'Do you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whatever the LORD our God has driven out before us, we will possess it. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

11:23 So the Lord - God, the sovereign Lord of all lands, hath given us this land; this he adds, as a farther and convincing reason; because otherwise it might have been alledged against the former argument, that they could gain no more right to that land from Sihon, than Sihon himself had.

MHC:

11:12-28 One instance of the honour and respect we owe to God, as our God, is, rightly to employ what he gives us to possess. Receive it from him, use it for him, and part with it when he calls for it. The whole of this message shows that Jephthah was well acquainted with the books of Moses. His argument was clear, and his demand reasonable. Those who possess the most courageous faith, will be the most disposed for peace, and the readiest to make advances to obtain; but rapacity and ambition often cloak their designs under a plea of equity, and render peaceful endeavours of no avail.

CONC:

Amorite Amorites Dispossessed Drove Possess Possession Presence Shouldest Shouldst Wouldst

Amorite Amorites Dispossessed Driven Drove Israel Possess Possession Presence Right Shouldest Shouldst

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