Judges 6:3

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 6:3

BSB

Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,

AKJV

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;

CPDV

And when Israel had planted, Midian and Amalek, and the rest of the eastern nations ascended,

ERV

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;

NHEB

And so it was, when Israel had sown, that Midian, Amalek, and the Kedemites would come up against them.

SMT

And it was if Israel sowed, and Midian came up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, and they came up against him:

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 6:3

AndsoitwaswhenIsraelH3478Proper Name MasculinehadsownH2232VerbthattheMidianitesH4080cameupH5927VerbandtheAmalekitesH6002Proper Name MasculineandthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineoftheeastH6924eventheycameupH5927Verbagainstthem

Commentary for Judges 6:3

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

Overview of Judges 6:3

Summary

Enemy forces invade during harvest season

Place

Israel

Event

Midianites attack Israel

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC