Judges 3:8-11

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁸ The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He sold them to^[a] Cushan-rishathaim^[b] king of Aram-naharaim,^[c](A) and the Israelites served him eight years.

⁹ The Israelites cried out to the Lord.^(B) So the Lord raised up Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s youngest brother,^(C) as a deliverer^(D) to save the Israelites. ¹⁰ The Spirit of the Lord came on him, and he judged Israel. Othniel went out to battle, and the Lord handed over Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram to him, so that Othniel overpowered him. ¹¹ Then the land was peaceful^(E) 40 years, and Othniel son of Kenaz died.