Lux Domini
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.

What does Judges 3:10 mean?

The first judge was Othniel: even in Joshua's time Othniel began to be famous. Soon after Israel's settlement in Canaan their purity began to be corrupted, and their peace disturbed.

Key themes

Justice and mercySalvationPeaceApostasy

Read with

Keep this verse inside Judges 3:8-11 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Mesopotamia Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Harran.