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Judges 2:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They called the name of that place Bochim, and they sacrificed there to the LORD. "

Judges 2:5

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3 Therefore I also said, ‘I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.’”

4 When the LORD’s angel spoke these words to all the children of Israel, the people lifted up their voice and wept.

5 They called the name of that place Bochim, and they sacrificed there to the LORD.

6 Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel each went to his inheritance to possess the land.

7 The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD that he had worked for Israel.

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2 Chronicles 15:11

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"They sacrificed to the LORD in that day, from the plunder which they had brought, seven hundred head of cattle and seven thousand sheep."

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Judges 20:26

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"The name of that place was called Taberah, because the LORD’s fire burned among them."

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"However, the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was not yet a house built for the LORD’s name."

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"They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images."

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"On the fourth day, they assembled themselves in Beracah Valley, for there they blessed the LORD. Therefore the name of that place was called “Beracah Valley” to this day."

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Judges 2:1

"The LORD’s angel came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, “I brought you out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to give your fathers. I said, ‘I will never break my covenant with you."

Judges 2:2

"You shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land. You shall break down their altars.’ But you have not listened to my voice. Why have you done this?"

Judges 2:3

"Therefore I also said, ‘I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.’”"

Judges 2:4

"When the LORD’s angel spoke these words to all the children of Israel, the people lifted up their voice and wept."

Judges 2:6

"Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel each went to his inheritance to possess the land."

Judges 2:7

"The people served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the LORD that he had worked for Israel."

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