Judges 6:1

Then the Israelites did evil in the sight of the Lord; and the Lord gave them into the hand of Midian for seven years.

Genesis 25:2

She gave birth to Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

Habakkuk 3:7


I [Habakkuk, in my vision] saw the tents of Cushan under distress;
The tent curtains of the land of Midian were trembling.

Leviticus 26:14-46

‘But if you do not obey Me and do not [obediently] do all these commandments,

Numbers 25:15-18

The name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi the daughter of Zur, who was the tribal head of a father’s household in Midian.

Numbers 31:1-3

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Deuteronomy 28:15-68

“But it shall come about, if you do not listen to and obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all His commandments and His statutes which I am commanding you today, then all these curses will come upon you and overtake you:

Judges 2:11

Then the Israelites did evil in the sight of the Lord and worshiped and served the Baals,

Judges 2:13-14

So they abandoned the Lord and served Baal [the pagan god of the Canaanites] and the Ashtaroth.

Judges 2:19-20

But when the judge died, they turned back and behaved more corruptly than their fathers, in following and serving other gods, and bowing down to them. They did not abandon their practices or their stubborn ways.

Nehemiah 9:26-29


“Yet they were disobedient and rebelled against You,
And cast Your law behind their backs
And killed Your prophets who warned them
To return to You;
And they committed great [and contemptible] blasphemies.

Psalm 106:34-42


They did not destroy the [pagan] peoples [in Canaan],
As the Lord commanded them,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.

General references

Bible References

General references

1 Samuel 8:8
Like all the deeds which they have done since the day that I brought them up from Egypt even to this day—in that they have abandoned (rejected) Me and served other gods—so they are doing to you also.
Isaiah 65:21

“They will build houses and live in them;
They will plant vineyards and eat the fruit.