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Ehud. 12 Again the Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so he strengthened Eglon, king of Moab, against Israel because they did what was evil in the sight of the Lord.

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Chapter 4

Deborah and Barak. (A)The Israelites again did what was evil in the sight of the Lord; Ehud was dead.

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33 (A)But after Gideon was dead, the Israelites again prostituted themselves by following the Baals, making Baal-berith[a] their god. 34 The Israelites did not remember the Lord, their God, who had delivered them from the power of their enemies all around them.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:33 Baal-berith: a divine epithet meaning “lord of the covenant.” The same deity is called El-berith, “god of the covenant,” in 9:46.