Judges 10:16

And they put away the strange gods from the midst of them, and served the Lord only, and his soul was pained for the trouble of Israel.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

In Context

15And the children of Israel said to the Lord, We have sinned: do thou to us according to all that is good in thine eyes; only deliver us this day.

17And the children of Ammon went up, and encamped in Galaad; and the children of Israel were gathered together and encamped + 10:17 Or, near the watch-tower. Heb. מעפה, name of a town.on the hill.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:36For the Lord shall judge his people, and shall be comforted over his servants; for he saw that they were + 32:36 Gr. paralysed.utterly weakened, and failed in the hostile invasion, and were become feeble:

Judges 2:18And because the Lord raised them up judges, so the Lord was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the Lord + 2:18 Gr. repented. This word seems generally to stand for כהס.was moved at their groaning by reason of them that besieged them and afflicted them.

1 Samuel 12:10And they cried to the Lord, and said, We have sinned, for we have forsaken the Lord, and have served Baalim and the groves: and now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.

2 Chronicles 7:14then if my people, on whom my name is called, should repent, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their evil ways, I also will hear from heaven, and I will be merciful to their sins, and I will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 33:15And he removed the strange gods and the graven image out of the house of the Lord, and all the altars which he had built in the mount of the house of the Lord, and in Jerusalem, and without the city.

Matthew Henry on Judges 10:11-18

The Repentance and Reformation of Israel. ( b. c. 1161.) 10 And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord , saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim. 11 And the Lord said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines? 12 The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand. 13… Read the whole commentary →

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