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who trampled and troubled the Israelis during that year—eighteen years for the Israelis who lived east of the Jordan River in Gilead, the land occupied by[a] the Amorites. The Ammonites crossed the Jordan River to fight against the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim. As a result, Israel was deeply distressed. 10 Then the Israelis cried out to the Lord and told him,[b] “We have sinned against you because we have abandoned our God to serve the Baals.”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 10:8 Lit. land of
  2. Judges 10:10 The Heb. lacks him