Judges 3:2 meaning and explanation

if only to teach warfare to the subsequent generations of Israel, especially to those who had not known it formerly:

Judges 3:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Judges 3:2 continues the explanation begun in verse 1: the LORD deliberately left certain Canaanite nations in the land to test the Israelites who had grown up after Joshua's conquest and had never experienced war. The purpose was not cruelty but formation.

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