Judges 3:4
And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the Yahuah, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
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2 Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof;
3 , five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baalhermon unto the entering in of Hamath.
4 And they were to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the Yahuah, which he commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.
5 And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:
6 And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods.