Judges 2:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so.
Judges 2:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And yet they hearkened not unto their judges; for they played the harlot after other gods, and bowed themselves down unto them: they turned aside quickly out of the way wherein their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of Jehovah; but they did not so.
Judges 2:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the LORD’s commandments; they did not do as their fathers had done.
Judges 2:17 (BSB)
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What does Judges 2:17 say?
Judges 2:17 in modern King James wording reads: "And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so."
Where is Judges 2:17 found in the Bible?
Judges 2:17 is verse 17 of chapter 2 of the book of Judges, in the Old Testament. Judges has 21 chapters.
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