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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Judges 2 Smith's Literal Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/judges/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/judges/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</a> > Judges 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../judges/1.htm" title="Judges 1">◄</a> Judges 2 <a href="../judges/3.htm" title="Judges 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/judges/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Israel Rebuked at Bochim<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And a messenger of Jehovah will go up from Gilgal to Bochim, and he will say, I will bring you up out of Egypt, and I will bring you in to the land which I sware to your fathers; and he said I will not break my covenant with you forever. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And ye shall not cut out a covenant to the inhabitants of this land; their altars ye shall break down: and ye heard not to my voice: why did ye this? <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And I also said, I will not drive them out from your face; and they were to you for adversaries, and their gods shall be to you for a snare. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And it will be when the messenger of Jehovah spake these words to all the sons of Israel, and the people will lift up their voice and weep. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And they will call the name of that place Bochim: and they will sacrifice there to Jehovah.<p> <A name="7"></a><p class="hdg">Joshua’s Death and Burial<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../joshua/24.htm#29">Joshua 24:29–33</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Joshua will send away the people, and the sons of Israel will go a man to his inheritance to inherit the land. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And the people will serve Jehovah all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the old men who prolonged the days after Joshua, who saw all the great works of Jehovah which he did to Israel. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Jehovah, will die, the son of a hundred and ten years. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And they will bury him in the bound of his inheritance in Timnath-Serah, in mount Ephraim, from the north to the mount of Gaash. <A name="11"></a><p class="hdg">Israel’s Unfaithfulness<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../isaiah/43.htm#22">Isaiah 43:22–28</a>; <a href ="../jeremiah/2.htm#23">Jeremiah 2:23–37</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And also all that generation were gathered to its fathers; and another generation will arise after them not knowing Jehovah, and also the works which he did to Israel.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the sons of Israel will do evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and will serve the Baalims. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And they will forsake Jehovah the God of their fathers bringing them out of the land of Egypt, and go after other gods from the gods of the peoples which are round about them, and they will worship to them and provoke Jehovah. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And they will forsake Jehovah, and will serve Baal and Ashtaroth. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the wrath of Jehovah will kindle against Israel, and he will give them into the hand of plunderers, and they will plunder them; and he will sell them into the hand of their enemies from round about, and they will no more be able to stand before the face of their enemies. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>In all where they will go forth, the hand of Jehovah was against them for evil, as Jehovah spake and as Jehovah sware to them: and he will press them greatly.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">Judges Raised Up<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Jehovah will raise up judges, and they will save them from the hand of their plunderers. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And also they will not hear to their judges, for they committed fornications after other gods, and they will worship to them: they turned aside quickly from the way which their fathers went to hear the commands of Jehovah; they did not so. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And when Jehovah raised up to them judges, and Jehovah was with the judge, and saved them from the hand of their enemies all of the days of the judge: for Jehovah will grieve from their groaning from the face of those pressing them and thrusting them. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And it was in the dying of the judge, they will turn back and be corrupted above their fathers to go after other gods to serve them and to worship to them: they let nothing fall from their deeds and from their hard way. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the wrath of Jehovah will kindle against Israel; and he will say, Because that this nation passed by my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and heard not to my voice, <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>I also will not add to drive out a man from their face from the nations which Joshua left, and he died, <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>So as to try Israel by them, whether they are watching the way of Jehovah to go in them, as their fathers watched, or not. <span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/2-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And Jehovah will leave these nations, not to drive them out quickly, and he gave them not into the hand of Joshua.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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