Judg 2:17 | NET2full | STEP | But they did not obey their leaders . Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned aside from the path their ancestors had walked . Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord ’s commands , but they did not .

‏ Judges 2:17

17 But they did not obey ^{▼▼tn Or “did not listen to.”} their leaders. Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped ^{▼▼tn Or “bowed before.”} them. They quickly turned aside from the path ^{▼▼tn Or “way [of life].”} their ancestors ^{▼▼tn Or “fathers.”} had walked. Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord’s commands, but they did not. ^{▼▼tn Heb “…walked, obeying the Lord’s commands. They did not do this.”}