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the Lord sent the Israelites a prophet[a] who said to them, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘I brought you up from the land of Egypt, bringing you forth from the land of your slavery. I delivered you out of the hands of the Egyptians, out of the hands of everyone who oppressed you. I drove them out before you and gave you their land. 10 I said to you, “I am the Lord, your God. Do not show reverence to the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell.” But you did not listen to my voice.’ ”

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  1. Judges 6:8 Sent . . . a prophet: throughout Scripture we hear that God sent prophets to warn and redirect those who had strayed the course. Some of them, as in this instance, remain unnamed.