Judges 2:14-16

Evangelical Heritage Version

¹⁴ So the anger of the Lord burned against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of raiders, who plundered them. He sold them into the hand of their enemies around them, and they were not able to stand up in the face of their enemies. ¹⁵ Whenever the men of Israel went out, the hand of the Lord was against them to bring disaster on them, just as the Lord had said to them and just as the Lord had sworn to them. So they were greatly distressed.

¹⁶ Nevertheless, the Lord raised up judges,^[a] who saved them from the hand of those who plundered them,