Judges Raised Up

Judges 2:23

In 11 translations

BSB: That is why the LORD had left those nations in place and had not driven them out immediately by delivering them into the hand of Joshua.
KJV: Therefore the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.left: or, suffered
WEB: So Yahweh left those nations, without driving them out hastily. He didn’t deliver them into Joshua’s hand.
ASV: So Jehovah left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
LSV: And YHWH leaves these nations, so as not to dispossess them quickly, and did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
YLT: And Jehovah leaveth these nations, so as not to dispossess them hastily, and did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
DBY: Therefore Jehovah left those nations, without dispossessing them hastily, neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua.
DRC: The Lord therefore left all these nations, and would not quickly destroy them, neither did he deliver them into the hands of Josue.
GNV: So the Lord left those nations, and droue them not out immediatly, neither deliuered them into the hand of Ioshua.
JPS: So the LORD left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered He them into the hand of Joshua.
LXXE: So the Lord will leave these nations, so as not to cast them out suddenly; and he delivered them not into the hand of Joshua.Or, left.

Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

WLC: וַיַּנַּ֤ח יְהוָה֙ אֶת־הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְבִלְתִּ֥י הוֹרִישָׁ֖ם מַהֵ֑ר וְלֹ֥א נְתָנָ֖ם בְּיַד־יְהוֹשֻֽׁעַ׃
LXX-Br: Καὶ ἀφήσει Κύριος τὰ ἔθνη ταῦτα τοῦ μὴ ἐξᾶραι αὐτὰ τὸ τάχος, καὶ οὐ παρέδωκεν αὐτὰ ἐν χειρὶ Ἰησοῦ.

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From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).