And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
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Verse 3 is found in chapter 6 of Judges. Israel again does evil, and Midian repeatedly invades the land, destroying crops and impoverishing the people. Israel cries out to the Lord, but before raising up Gideon, God sends a prophet who recalls the deliverance from Egypt and accuses Israel of disobedience. The divine response shows that the spiritual problem must be identified before military deliverance arrives.
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Und wenn Israel etwas säte, so kamen die Midianiter und Amalekiter und die aus dem Morgenlande herauf über sie
Pues como los de Israel habían sembrado, subían los Madianitas, y Amalecitas, y los orientales: subían contra ellos;
Cada vez que Israel sembraba, subían contra él Madián, Amalec y los pueblos de oriente.
Quand Israël avait semé, Madian montait avec Amalek et les fils de l'Orient, et ils marchaient contre lui.
E, quando Israele avea seminato, i Madianiti, e gli Amalechiti, e gli Orientali, salivano contro a lui.
Porque sucedia que, semeando Israel, os midianitas e os amalequitas, e também os do oriente, contra ele subiam.
每當 以色列 人撒種之後, 米甸 、 亞瑪力 和東邊的人都上來攻打他們,
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