Judges 3:4

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

They were for testingIsrael,to findout if they would obeythe commandmentsof the LORD,whichHe had commandedtheir fathersthroughMoses.

Cross References

Exodus 15:25

Then he criedout to the LORD,and the LORDshowedhim a tree;and he threw[it] into the waters,and the watersbecamesweet.ThereHe madefor them a statuteand regulation,and thereHe testedthem.

1 Corinthians 11:19

For there mustalsobe factionsamongyou, sothat thosewho are approvedmay becomeevidentamongyou.

Deuteronomy 33:8

Of Levihe said,"[Let] Your Thummimand Your Urim[belong] to Your godlyman,WhomYou provedat Massah,With whom You contendedat the watersof Meribah;

Deuteronomy 8:2

"You shall rememberallthe waywhichthe LORDyour Godhas ledyou in the wildernessthesefortyyears,that He might humbleyou, testingyou, to knowwhatwas in your heart,whether you would keepHis commandmentsornot.

Judges 2:22

in orderto testIsraelby them, whether they will keepthe wayof the LORDto walkin it as their fathersdid,ornot."

Judges 3:1

Now theseare the nationswhichthe LORDleft,to testIsraelby them ([that is], allwhohad not experiencedanyof the warsof Canaan;