Judges 11:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ So now the Lord, the God of Israel, has conquered the Amorites for the benefit of his people Israel. Do you intend to take their place?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ So now the Lord God of Israel has dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and should you possess them?

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ So now Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?

Common English Bible

²³ “So now that the LORD, Israel’s God, has driven out the Amorites before his people Israel, will you take possession of their land?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Therefore, it was the Lord, the God of Israel, who overthrew the Amorites, by means of his people Israel fighting against them. And now you wish to possess his land?

Judges 11:23 Cross References

Judges 11:22

They occupied all the territory of the Amorites from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.

Judges 11:24

Should you not possess what your god Chemosh gives you to possess? And should we not be the ones to possess everything that the Lord our God has conquered for our benefit?

Genesis 48:22

I now give to you one portion more than to your brothers, the portion that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”

Joshua 5:1

When all the kings of the Amorites beyond the Jordan to the west and all the kings of the Canaanites by the sea heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of the Jordan for the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted, and there was no longer any spirit in them because of the Israelites.

2 Chronicles 20:11

they reward us by coming to drive us out of your possession that you have given us to inherit.