| New International Version (NIV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 7 he became angry with them. He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and the Ammonites, | 7 he became angry with them. He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and the Ammonites, |
| 8 who that year shattered and crushed them. For eighteen years they oppressed all the Israelites on the east side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites. | 8 who that year shattered and crushed them. For eighteen years they oppressed all the Israelites on the east side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites. |
| 9 The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin and the house of Ephraim; and Israel was in great distress. | 9 The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin and the house of Ephraim; and Israel was in great distress. |
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