Judges 2:5

And they named the name of that place Weepings; and they sacrificed there to the Lord.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.

In Context

4And it came to pass when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.

6And Joshua dismissed the people, and they went every man to his inheritance, to inherit the land.

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Cross References

Joshua 7:26And they set up over him a great heap of stones; and the Lord ceased from his fierce anger. Therefore he called + 7:26 Gr. it.the place Emecachor until this day.

Judges 13:19And Manoë took a kid of the goats and its meat-offering, and offered it on the rock to the Lord; and the angel wrought + 13:19 According to the Heb. a wonderful work. Alex. reads τῷ θανμαστὰ ποιοῦντι κυριῷ.a distinct work, and Manoë and his wife were looking on.

Matthew Henry on Judges 2:2-6

An Angel Rebukes the Israelites. ( b. c. 1425.) 1 And an angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you. 2 And ye shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this? 3 Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as… Read the whole commentary →

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