Judges 6:1-3

Complete Jewish Bible

6 But the people of Isra’el did what was evil from Adonai’s perspective, so Adonai handed them over to Midyan for seven years. ² Midyan exercised its power harshly against Isra’el, and because of Midyan the people of Isra’el hid themselves in mountains, in caves and in other safe places. ³ One time, after Isra’el’s sowing season, Midyan, with ‘Amalek and others from the east, attacked them.