And as soon as Gideon was dead, the Israelites turned and prostituted themselves with the Baals, and they set up Baal-berith as their god.
So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and
On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.
But when the judge died, the Israelites became even more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods to serve the
From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves
Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to
Indifferent to her own infidelity, Israel had defiled the land and committed adultery with stones and trees.
After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.
Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice
And after they had gone out into the fields, gathered grapes from their vineyards, and trodden them, they held a festiva
And the people served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him, who had seen all the gr
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.
Israel had served the LORD throughout the days of Joshua and of the elders who outlived him and who had experienced all