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Judges 2:9-11
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9 The people[a] buried him in his allotted land[b] in Timnath Heres in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash. 10 That entire generation passed away;[c] a new generation grew up[d] that had not personally experienced the Lord’s presence or seen what he had done for Israel.[e]

A Monotonous Cycle

11 The Israelites did evil before[f] the Lord by worshiping[g] the Baals.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 2:9 tn Heb “they”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Judges 2:9 tn Heb “in the territory of his inheritance.”
  3. Judges 2:10 tn Heb “All that generation were gathered to their fathers.”
  4. Judges 2:10 tn Heb “arose after them.”
  5. Judges 2:10 tn Heb “that did not know the Lord or the work which he had done for Israel.” The expressions “personally experienced” and “seen” are interpretive.
  6. Judges 2:11 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
  7. Judges 2:11 tn Or “serving”; or “following.”
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