Judges 2:6

Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel each went to his inheritance to possess the land.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

In Context

5They called the name of that place Bochim, and they sacrificed there to the LORD.

7The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD that he had worked for Israel.

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Cross References

Joshua 22:6So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents.

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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