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Judges 2:18
New English Translation

18 When the Lord raised up leaders for them, the Lord was with each leader and delivered the people[a] from their enemies while the leader remained alive. The Lord felt sorry for them[b] when they cried out in agony because of what their harsh oppressors did to them.[c]

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  1. Judges 2:18 tn Heb “them”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Judges 2:18 tn The phrase “for them” is supplied in the translation for clarity.
  3. Judges 2:18 tn Heb “the ones oppressing them and afflicting them.” The synonyms “oppressing” and “afflicting” are joined together in the translation as “harsh oppressors” to emphasize the cruel character of their enemies.
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