A moment in scripture

Judges 3:2

"

Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;

"
Judges 3:2Read chapter (KJV) KJV

The surrounding passage

  1. Judges 3:1

    Now these are the nations which the Lord left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;

  2. Judges 3:3

    Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal–hermon unto the entering in of Hamath.

  3. Judges 3:4

    And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.

Read all of Judges 3 →

Download verse card

Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.