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    Jabin was a Canaanite king of Hazor whose commander Sisera was defeated by Deborah and Barak, ending twenty years of oppression.

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    Jabin was a Canaanite king of Hazor whose commander Sisera was defeated by Deborah and Barak, ending twenty years of oppression.

    "And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; who commanded Sisera that was the captain of his host, who dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel." Judges 4:2-3 (KJV)

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    "And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; who commanded Sisera that was the captain of his host, who dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel."
    "So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel. And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan."
    "So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years."

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