Verse Comparison: Judges 2:3
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Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be `as thorns' in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.Amplified® Bible
So now I say, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.Contemporary English Version
And so, I'll stop helping you defeat your enemies. Instead, they will be there to trap you into worshiping their idols.Darby English Version
So now I say, I will not drive them out before you; but they shall become adversaries to you, and their gods shall be a snare to you."Good News Bible
So I tell you now that I will not drive these people out as you advance. They will be your enemies, and you will be trapped by the worship of their gods."King James Version
Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.New American Standard Bible
"Therefore I also said, `I will not drive them out before you; but they will become {as thorns} in your sides and their gods will be a snare to you.'"New International Version
Now therefore I tell you that I will not drive them out before you; they will be thorns in your sides and their gods will be a snare to you."New King James Version
Therefore I also said, ‘I will not drive them out before you; but they shall be thorns in your side, and their gods shall be a snare to you.’”N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Therefore I also said, 'I will not drive them out before you; but they will become as thorns in your sides and their gods will become a snare to you.'"Revised Standard Version
So now I say, I will not drive them out before you; but they shall become adversaries to you, and their gods shall be a snare to you."Young's Literal Translation
And I also have said, I do not cast them out from your presence, and they have been to you for adversaries, and their gods are to you for a snare.'
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