Judg 2:17 | NETfull | 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 ^{▼▼ Or “did not listen to.”} their leaders. Instead they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped ^{▼▼ Or “bowed before.”} them. They quickly turned aside from the path ^{▼▼ Or “way [of life].”} their ancestors ^{▼▼ Or “fathers.”} had walked. Their ancestors had obeyed the Lord’s commands, but they did not. ^{▼▼ Heb “…walked, obeying the Lord’s commands. They did not do this.”}