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Judges 10:16 KJV
Judges · chapter 10 · verse 16
And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.Judges 10:16 · King James Version
Judges 10:16 in context
14Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
15And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.
16And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
17Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.
18And the people and princes of Gilead said one to another, What man is he that will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- strangenêkârforeign, or a foreigner, or heathendomH5236 →
- grievedqâtsarto dock offH7114 →
- servedʻâbadto workH5647 →
- miseryʻâmâltoilH5999 →
- amongqerebproperly, the nearest partH7130 →
- awayçûwrto turn offH5493 →
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Here is, I. A humble confession which Israel make to God in their distress, Jdg 10:10. Now they own themselves guilty, like a malefactor upon the rack, and promise reformation, like a child under the rod.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-18