Judges 8:34

34 and did not remember the LORD their God, who had rescued them from the hands of all their enemies on every side.

Judges 8:34 in Other Translations

34 And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:

ESV

34 And the people of Israel did not remember the LORD their God, who had delivered them from the hand of all their enemies on every side,

NLT

34 They forgot the LORD their God, who had rescued them from all their enemies surrounding them.

MSG

34 The People of Israel forgot all about God, their God, who had saved them from all their enemies who had hemmed them in.

CSB

34 The Israelites did not remember the Lord their God who had delivered them from the power of the enemies around them.

Judges 8:34 Meaning and Commentary

Judges 8:34

And the children of Israel remembered not the Lord their God,
&c.] Or, as the Targum, the worship of the Lord their God; they forgot him, and forsook him, which showed base ingratitude:

who had delivered them out of the hands of their enemies on every side;
not only out of the hands of Midian, but all other nations round about them, as Edom, Moab, Ammon not one attempting to oppress them.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Judges 8:34 In-Context

32 Gideon son of Joash died at a good old age and was buried in the tomb of his father Joash in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

33 No sooner had Gideon died than the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals. They set up Baal-Berith as their god

34 and did not remember the LORD their God, who had rescued them from the hands of all their enemies on every side.

35 They also failed to show any loyalty to the family of Jerub-Baal (that is, Gideon) in spite of all the good things he had done for them.

Cross References 1

1. S Judges 3:7; S Nehemiah 9:17; Deuteronomy 4:9; Psalms 78:11,42

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