Judges 2:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings by reason of them that oppressed them and vexed them.

Then the lord

Exodus 3:12

Joshua 1:5

Acts 18:9

It repented

Their groanings

Exodus 2:24

2 Kings 13:4

Psalm 12:5

General references

Psalm 106:44

Amos 7:6

Bible References

Then the lord

And he said - I will be with thee, and, this, to thee, shall be the sign, that, I have sent thee, - When thou bringest forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall do service unto God, upon this mountain.

No man shall stand before thee, all the days of thy life, - as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee, I will not fail thee, neither will I forsake thee.

And the Lord said by night, through means of a vision, unto Paul - Be not afraid! but be speaking, - and do not hold thy peace;

It repented

And they put away the gods of the stranger out of their midst, and served Yahweh, - and his soul was impatient of the misery of Israel.

and it grieved Yahweh, that he had made man in the earth, - and he took sorrow unto his heart.

For Yahweh will vindicate his people, And upon his servants, will have compassion, - When he seeth that strength is exhausted, And there is no one shut up or at large,

Return, Yahweh, oh how long? And have compassion upon thy servants;

Then looked he on the distress which befell them, - when he heard their loud cry;

The moment I speak, concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom, - to pull up and to break down, and to destroy;

How can I give thee up, Ephraim? abandon thee Israel? How can I make thee as Admah? set thee as Zeboim? Mine own heart, turneth against me, at once, are kindled my compassions.

And God saw their doings, that they turned from their wicked way, - and God was grieved over the calamity which he had spoken of executing upon them, and executed it not.

Their groanings

And God heard their groaning, - and God remembered his covenant, with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob;

And Jehoahaz appeased the face of Yahweh, - and Yahweh hearkened unto him, because he had seen the oppression of Israel, for that, the king of Syria, oppressed them.

Because of violence done to the poor, because of the crying of the needy, Now, will I arise! O may Yahweh say, - I will place him in safety - let him puff at him!

General references

Then looked he on the distress which befell them, - when he heard their loud cry;

Grieved was Yahweh, over this, - Even this, shall not be, said My Lord, Yahweh.