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Judges 1:2

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1:2 The Lord said, “The men of Judah should take the lead. 1  Be sure of this! I am handing the land over to them.” 2 

Judges 1:10

Context
1:10 The men of Judah attacked the Canaanites living in Hebron. (Hebron used to be called Kiriath Arba.) They killed Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai.

1 tn Heb “Judah should go up.”

2 tn The Hebrew exclamation הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally, “Behold”), translated “Be sure of this,” draws attention to the following statement. The verb form in the following statement (a Hebrew perfect, indicating completed action from the standpoint of the speaker) emphasizes the certainty of the event. Though it had not yet taken place, the Lord speaks of it as a “done deal.”



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