only that the generations of the sons of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least those who before knew nothing of it:

And they killed about ten thousand of the men of Moab at that time, all lusty, and all men of might. And there did not escape a man.

Then He made me tread on the remnant of the nobles among the people. Jehovah made me have dominion over the mighty.

Then did the hooves of horses beat, from the galloping, the galloping of their mighty ones.

Curse Meroz, said the Angel of Jehovah; curse the people of it bitterly, because they did not come to the help of Jehovah, to the help of Jehovah against the mighty.

So let all Your enemies perish, O Jehovah. But let them that love Him be like the sun when he goes forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

And the Angel of Jehovah appeared to him, and said to him, Jehovah is with you, mighty warrior.

And Jehovah looked upon him and said, Go in your might, and you shall save Israel from the hand of the Midianites. Have I not sent you?

so that the cruelty to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and upon the men of Shechem who helped him in the killing of his brothers.

Now Jephthah, the Gileadite, was a mighty man of war. And he was the son of a harlot. And Gilead fathered Jephthah.

And the five men departed and came to Laish, and saw the people in it, how they lived carelessly, as the Sidonians do, quiet and secure. And there was no judge in the land who might put them to shame in a thing. And they were far from the Sidonians, and had no business with any man.