Judges 1:19
The Lord was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not drive out the inhabitants of the plains because they had chariots of iron.
And the Lord was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
Note drave…: or, possessed the mountain
The Lord was with Judah, and drove out the inhabitants of the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the Lord
- Judges 1:2; Judges 6:12, 13; Genesis 39:2, 21; Joshua 1:5, 9; Joshua 14:12; 2 Samuel 5:10; 2 Kings 18:7; Psalm 46:7, 11; Psalm 60:12; Ecclesiastes 9:11; Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 8:10; Isaiah 41:10, 14, 15; Matthew 1:23; Romans 8:31
- he drave, etc. or he possessed the mountain
- but could. Not because the iron chariots were too strong for Omnipotence, or because he refused to help them; but because their courage and faith failed when they saw them.
- Judges 1:27–32; Joshua 7:12; Matthew 14:30, 31; Matthew 17:19, 20; Philippians 4:13
- chariots
- Exodus 14:7–31; Joshua 11:1–9; Joshua 17:16–18; Psalm 46:9