Judges 3:8

Overview - Judges 3
The nations which were left to prove Israel.
By communion with them they commit idolatry.
Othniel delivered them from Chushan-rishathaim;
12 Ehud from Eglon;
31 and Shamgar from the Philistines.
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Judges 3:8  (King James Version)
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushanrishathaim eight years.
 


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M. 2591. B.C. 1413. An. Ex. Is. 78. was hot.
Judges 2:14 Judges 2:20 Exodus 22:24 ; Deuteronomy 29:20 ; Psalms 6:1 ; 85:3

he sold
2:14 4:9 Deuteronomy 32:30 ; 1 Samuel 12:9 ; Isaiah 50:1 ; Romans 7:14

Chushan-rishathaim
Habakkuk 3:7

Mesopotamia
Hebrew Aram-naharaim.
{Aram-naharayim,} "Syria of the two rivers," or Mesopotamia,
"between the rivers," is a famous province situated between the Tigris and Euphrates. It is called by Arabian geographers, {Maverannaher,} "the country beyond the river;" and is now called Diarbek.