Judges 2
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Judges 2:17-20

17And yet they hearkened not unto their judgesH8199; for they playedH2181 the harlot after otherH312 godsH430, and bowedH7812 themselves downH7812 unto them: they turnedH5493 asideH5493 quicklyH4118 out of the wayH1870 wherein their fathersH1 walkedH1980, obeying the commandmentsH4687 of Jehovah; but they did not soH3651. 18And when Jehovah raisedH6965 them up judgesH8199, then Jehovah wasH1961 with the judgeH8199, and savedH3467 them out of the handH3027 of their enemiesH341 all the daysH3117 of the judgeH8199: for it repentedH5162 Jehovah because of their groaningH5009 by reason of them that oppressedH3905 them and vexed them. 19But it came to pass, when the judgeH8199 wasH1961 deadH4191, that they turnedH7725 backH7725, and dealt more corruptlyH7843 than their fathersH1, in following otherH312 godsH430 to serveH5647 them, and to bowH7812 downH7812 unto them; they ceased not from their doings, nor from their stubbornH7186 wayH1870. 20And the angerH639 of Jehovah was kindled against IsraelH3478; and he saidH559, Because this nationH1471 have transgressed my covenantH1285 which I commandedH6680 their fathersH1, and have not hearkened unto my voiceH6963;

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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain