Judges 2:22

That through them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 2:22

BSB

In this way I will test whether Israel will keep the way of the LORD by walking in it as their fathers did."

AKJV

That through them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not.

CPDV

so that, by them, I may test Israel, as to whether or not they will keep the way of the Lord, and walk in it, just as their fathers kept it."

ERV

that by them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not.

NHEB

that by them I may test Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk in it, as their fathers kept it, or not."

SMT

So as to try Israel by them, whether they are watching the way of Jehovah to go in them, as their fathers watched, or not.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 2:22

ThatthroughthemImayproveH5254Verb IsraelH3478Proper Name MasculinewhethertheywillkeepH8104VerbthewayH1870Noun MasculineoftheLORDH3068Proper NametowalkH3212VerbthereinastheirfathersH1Noun MasculinedidkeepH8104Verbitornot

Commentary for Judges 2:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Judges 2:22

Summary

Remaining foes will test nation's faithfulness

Place

Canaan

Event

God ordains testing through enemies

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC