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A judge named in Judges as Shamgar son of Anath, who struck down Philistines with an oxgoad and delivered Israel.
Shamgar is a judge in the Bible, first named in Judges 3:31 as Shamgar son of Anath. That verse says he struck down Philistines with an oxgoad and delivered Israel. Judges 5:6 refers to “the days of Shamgar the son of Anath” and says highways ceased while travelers used crooked paths. His name is recorded in at least 2 verses, both in Judges.
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Judges 3:31
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