Judges 3:13
King James Version (KJV)
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
In context
11 And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
12 And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.
13 And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
14 So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.
15 But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
Judges 3:13 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.
- WEB World English Bible
- He gathered the children of Ammon and Amalek to himself; and he went and struck Israel, and they possessed the city of palm trees.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and smote Israel, and they possessed the city of palm-trees.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he gathereth unto him the Bene-Ammon and Amalek, and goeth and smiteth Israel, and they possess the city of palms;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek and went and smote Israel, and they took possession of the city of palm-trees.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm-trees.