Judges 2:7 nasb — The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all…

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"The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD which He had done for Israel."

— Judges 2:7, NASB

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Judges 2 — Context

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When the angel of the LORD spoke these words to all the sons of Israel, the people lifted up their voices and wept.

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So they named that place Bochim; and there they sacrificed to the LORD.

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When Joshua had dismissed the people, the sons of Israel went each to his inheritance to possess the land.

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The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD which He had done for Israel.

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Then Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of one hundred and ten.

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And they buried him in the territory of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

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All that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and there arose another generation after them who did not know the LORD, nor yet the work which He had done for Israel.

Judges 2:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Judges 2:7 say?
Judges 2:7 in the NASB reads: “The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD which He had done for Israel.”
Where is Judges 2:7 in the Bible?
Judges 2:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Judges, chapter 2, verse 7.
Who wrote Judges?
Judges is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Samuel). It was written c. 1050–1000 BC.
What is the book of Judges about?
Judges chronicles the cycle of apostasy, oppression, and deliverance that defined Israel between Joshua and Samuel. Through twelve raised-up deliverers — including Deborah, Gideon, and Samson — God repeatedly rescues a people who keep doing what is right in their own eyes.
What are the major themes of Judges?
Judges explores themes including Apostasy, Deliverance, Cycles of Sin, Need for a King, Mercy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Judges 2:7.
What translation should I read Judges 2:7 in?
Judges 2:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Judges 2:7?
Judges 2:7 reads (NASB): “The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD which He had done for Israel.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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