But when they cried out(A) to the Lord, he raised up for them a deliverer,(B) Othniel(C) son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, who saved them.

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15 Again the Israelites cried out to the Lord, and he gave them a deliverer(A)—Ehud(B), a left-handed(C) man, the son of Gera the Benjamite. The Israelites sent him with tribute(D) to Eglon king of Moab.

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13 Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it; so Caleb gave his daughter Aksah to him in marriage.

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10 Then the Israelites cried(A) out to the Lord, “We have sinned(B) against you, forsaking our God and serving the Baals.”(C)

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When the Israelites cried out(A) to the Lord because of Midian,

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To you they cried out(A) and were saved;
    in you they trusted(B) and were not put to shame.(C)

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Because he had nine hundred chariots fitted with iron(A) and had cruelly oppressed(B) the Israelites for twenty years, they cried to the Lord for help.

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16 Then the Lord raised up judges,[a](A) who saved(B) them out of the hands of these raiders.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 2:16 Or leaders; similarly in verses 17-19

13 Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble,
    and he saved them(A) from their distress.
14 He brought them out of darkness,(B) the utter darkness,(C)
    and broke away their chains.(D)
15 Let them give thanks(E) to the Lord for his unfailing love(F)
    and his wonderful deeds(G) for mankind,
16 for he breaks down gates of bronze
    and cuts through bars of iron.

17 Some became fools(H) through their rebellious ways(I)
    and suffered affliction(J) because of their iniquities.
18 They loathed all food(K)
    and drew near the gates of death.(L)
19 Then they cried(M) to the Lord in their trouble,
    and he saved them(N) from their distress.

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41 He gave them into the hands(A) of the nations,
    and their foes ruled over them.
42 Their enemies oppressed(B) them
    and subjected them to their power.
43 Many times he delivered them,(C)
    but they were bent on rebellion(D)
    and they wasted away in their sin.
44 Yet he took note of their distress
    when he heard their cry;(E)

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34 Whenever God slew them, they would seek(A) him;
    they eagerly turned to him again.

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27 So you delivered them into the hands of their enemies,(A) who oppressed them. But when they were oppressed they cried out to you. From heaven you heard them, and in your great compassion(B) you gave them deliverers,(C) who rescued them from the hand of their enemies.

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10 They cried(A) out to the Lord and said, ‘We have sinned; we have forsaken(B) the Lord and served the Baals and the Ashtoreths.(C) But now deliver us from the hands of our enemies, and we will serve you.’

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