Judges 2:20
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Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel and said, “Because this nation has violated the covenant I ordained for their ancestors and has not listened to me,
Read Judges 2:20 Using Other Translations
And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel; and he said, Because that this people hath transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;
So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people has transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
So the LORD burned with anger against Israel. He said, “Because these people have violated my covenant, which I made with their ancestors, and have ignored my commands,
What does Judges 2:20 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Judges 2:20
And the anger of the Lord was hot against
Israel
As at first, so whenever they fell into idolatry; see ( Judges 2:14 ) ;
and he said, because this people have transgressed my
covenant which I
commanded their fathers;
made at Sinai, in which they were enjoined to have no other gods
before him:
and have not hearkened to my voice;
in his commands, and particularly what related to his worship and
against idolatry.
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