World English Bible
"Yahweh raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who despoiled them."
— Judges 2:16, World English Bible
“Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.”
“And Jehovah raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those that despoiled them. ”
“The LORD raised up leaders who delivered them from these robbers.”
“And the Lord raised up judges, to deliver them from the hands of those that oppressed them: but they would not hearken to them,”
“Then the Lord gave them judges, as their saviours from the hands of those who were cruel to them.”
“Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.”
They forsook Yahweh, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth.
The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers who despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
Wherever they went out, the hand of Yahweh was against them for evil, as Yahweh had spoken, and as Yahweh had sworn to them: and they were very distressed.
Yahweh raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who despoiled them.
Yet they didn't listen to their judges; for they played the prostitute after other gods, and bowed themselves down to them: they turned aside quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of Yahweh; [but] they didn't do so.
When Yahweh raised them up judges, then Yahweh was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it grieved Yahweh because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and troubled them.
But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.