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Jdg 3:8 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. 2591. B.C. 1413.
Entire Verse.		An. Ex. Is. 78.
was hot		Jdg 2:14,20; Exd 22:24; Deu 29:20; Psa 6:1; Psa 85:3
he sold		Jdg 2:14; Jdg 4:9; Deu 32:30; 1Sa 12:9; Isa 50:1; Rom 7:14
Chushan-rishathaim		Hab 3:7
Mesopotamia		"Heb. 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."

Correlating Passages

was hot

	Jdg 2:14	And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
	Jdg 2:20	And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;
	Exd 22:24	And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
	Deu 29:20	The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot out his name from under heaven.
	Psa 6:1	[[To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.]] O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
	Psa 85:3	Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned [thyself] from the fierceness of thine anger.

he sold

	Jdg 2:14	And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
	Jdg 4:9	And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
	Deu 32:30	How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
	1Sa 12:9	And when they forgat the LORD their God, he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fought against them.
	Isa 50:1	Thus saith the LORD, Where [is] the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors [is it] to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
	Rom 7:14	For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

Chushan-rishathaim

Hab 3:7

I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: [and] the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

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Scott, Thomas. "Judges 3:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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