Verse 7
Judges 2:7
Free Bible Version
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The people continued to worship the Lord throughout Joshua's life, and throughout the lifetimes of the elders who outlived him, those who had seen all the wonderful things that the Lord had done for Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעַבְד֤וּ הָ/עָם֙ אֶת יְהוָ֔ה כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ וְ/כֹ֣ל יְמֵ֣י הַ/זְּקֵנִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֶאֱרִ֤יכוּ יָמִים֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוֹשׁ֔וּעַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר רָא֗וּ אֵ֣ת כָּל מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ הַ/גָּד֔וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And the people served the LORD all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders who prolonged their days after Joshua, who saw all the great work of the LORD that He did for Israel.
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Chapter 2 Context
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I also told you not to make any agreements with the people living in the land and to tear down their...
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I also warned you, ‘I will not drive them out before you, and they will be snares for you, and their...
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