12 and (A)they forsook the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods from among the gods of the peoples who were around them, and bowed themselves down to them; thus they provoked the Lord to anger. 13 So they forsook the Lord and (B)served Baal and the Ashtaroth. 14 (C)The anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and He gave them into the hands of plunderers who plundered them; and (D)He sold them into the hands of their enemies around them, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies.

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