Verse 22
Judges 2:22
Bible in Basic English
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In order to put Israel to the test, and see if they will keep the way of the Lord, walking in it as their fathers did, or not.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְמַ֛עַן נַסּ֥וֹת בָּ֖/ם אֶת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֲ/שֹׁמְרִ֣ים הֵם֩ אֶת דֶּ֨רֶךְ יְהוָ֜ה לָ/לֶ֣כֶת בָּ֗/ם כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר שָׁמְר֥וּ אֲבוֹתָ֖/ם אִם לֹֽא
English Translation
To test whether they would keep the way of the Lord, to walk in it, as their fathers had kept it or not.
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Chapter 2 Context
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Now the angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, *** I took you out of Egypt, g...
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And you are to make no agreement with the people of this land; you are to see that their altars are...
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And so I have said, I will not send them out from before you; but they will be a danger to you, and...
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4
Now on hearing these words which the angel of the Lord said to all the children of Israel, the peopl...
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And they gave that place the name of Bochim, and made offerings there to the Lord.
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6
And Joshua let the people go away, and the children of Israel went, every man to his heritage, to ta...
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And the people were true to the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the responsible men...
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And death came to Joshua, the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, he being a hundred and ten years...
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And they put his body in the earth in the land of his heritage in Timnath-heres, in the hill-country...
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And in time death overtook all that generation; and another generation came after them, having no kn...
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11
And the children of Israel did evil in the eyes of the Lord and became servants to the Baals;
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12
And they gave up the Lord, the God (Elohim) of their fathers, who had taken them out of the land of...
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And they gave up the Lord, and became the servants of Baal and the Astartes.
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And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he gave them up into the hands of those wh...
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15
Wherever they went out, the hand of the Lord was against them for evil, as the Lord had taken his oa...
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16
Then the Lord gave them judges, as their saviours from the hands of those who were cruel to them.
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But still they would not give ear to their judges, but went after other gods and gave them worship;...
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And whenever the Lord gave them judges, then the Lord was with the judge, and was their saviour from...
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But whenever the judge was dead, they went back and did more evil than their fathers, going after ot...
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And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he said, Because this nation has not been...
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From now on I will not go on driving out from before them any of the nations which at the death of J...
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In order to put Israel to the test, and see if they will keep the way of the Lord, walking in it as...
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So the Lord let those nations go on living in the land, not driving them out quickly, and did not gi...
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