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14 So the anger of Yahweh was kindled[a] against Israel, and he gave them into the hand of plunderers; and they plundered them, and he sold them into the hand of their enemies from all sides. They were unable to withstand their enemies any longer. 15 Whenever[b] they went out, the hand of Yahweh was against them to harm them, just as Yahweh warned, and just as Yahweh had sworn to them. And they were very distressed.[c]

16 Then Yahweh raised up leaders,[d] and they delivered them from the hand of their plunderers.

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  1. Judges 2:14 Literally “The nose of Yahweh became hot”
  2. Judges 2:15 Literally “At all that”
  3. Judges 2:15 Literally “it was very cramped for them”
  4. Judges 2:16 Or “judges”

14 In his anger(A) against Israel the Lord gave them into the hands(B) of raiders who plundered(C) them. He sold them(D) into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.(E) 15 Whenever Israel went out to fight, the hand of the Lord was against them(F) to defeat them, just as he had sworn to them. They were in great distress.(G)

16 Then the Lord raised up judges,[a](H) who saved(I) them out of the hands of these raiders.

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  1. Judges 2:16 Or leaders; similarly in verses 17-19