Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord gave them up into the hand of Midian for seven years.
New American Standard Bible
Then the sons of Israel
King James Version
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Holman Bible
The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord handed
International Standard Version
Later on, the Israelis practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, so the LORD handed them over to the domination of Midian for seven years.
A Conservative Version
And the sons of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of LORD, and LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
American Standard Version
And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Amplified
Then the Israelites did evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord gave them into the hand of Midian for seven years.
Darby Translation
The people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD gave them into the hand of Mid'ian seven years.
Julia Smith Translation
And the sons of Israel will do evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah will give them into the hand of Midian seven years.
King James 2000
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The {Israelites} did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, and Yahweh gave them into the hand of the Midianites for seven years.
Modern King James verseion
And the sons of Israel did evil in the sight of Jehovah. And Jehovah delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the children of Israel committed wickedness in the sight of the LORD. And the LORD delivered them into the hands of the Midianites seven years.
NET Bible
The Israelites did evil in the Lord's sight, so the Lord turned them over to Midian for seven years.
New Heart English Bible
And the children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
The Emphasized Bible
And the sons of Israel did the thing that was wicked, in the sight of Yahweh, - so Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years;
Webster
And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
World English Bible
The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the sons of Israel do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, and Jehovah giveth them into the hand of Midian seven years,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 6:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Midian Oppresses Israel
1 And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord; and the Lord gave them up into the hand of Midian for seven years. 2 And Midian was stronger than Israel; and because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made holes for themselves in the mountains, and hollows in the rocks, and strong places.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 25:2
She became the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah.
Habakkuk 3:7
The curtains of Cushan were troubled, and the tents of Midian were shaking.
Leviticus 26:14-46
But if you do not give ear to me, and do not keep all these my laws;
Numbers 25:15-18
And the woman of Midian who was put to death was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was the head of a family in Midian.
Numbers 31:1-3
Then the Lord said to Moses,
Deuteronomy 28:15-68
But if you do not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and take care to do all his orders and his laws which I give you today, then all these curses will come on you and overtake you:
Judges 2:11
And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord and became servants to the Baals;
Judges 2:13-14
And they gave up the Lord, and became the servants of Baal and the Astartes.
Judges 2:19-20
But whenever the judge was dead, they went back and did more evil than their fathers, going after other gods, to be their servants and their worshippers; giving up nothing of their sins and their hard-hearted ways.
Nehemiah 9:26-29
But they were hard-hearted, and went against your authority, turning their backs on your law, and putting to death your prophets, who gave witness against them with the purpose of turning them back again to you, and they did much to make you angry.
Psalm 106:34-42
They did not put an end to the peoples, as the Lord had said;