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Selected Verse: Judges 10:16 - Strong Concordance

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Jud 10:16 Strong Concordance And they put away [05493] the strange [05236] gods [0430] from among [07130] them, and served [05647] the LORD [03068]: and his soul [05315] was grieved [07114] for the misery [05999] of Israel [03478].
  King James And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
THEY REPENT; GOD PITIES THEM. (Jdg 10:16-18)

they put away the strange gods . . . and served the Lord; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel--On their abandonment of idolatry and return to purity of worship, God graciously abridged the term of national affliction and restored times of peace.
 
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16 And they put away [05493] the strange [05236] gods [0430] from among [07130] them, and served [05647] the LORD [03068]: and his soul [05315] was grieved [07114] for the misery [05999] of Israel [03478].
17 Then the children [01121] of Ammon [05983] were gathered together [06817], and encamped [02583] in Gilead [01568]. And the children [01121] of Israel [03478] assembled themselves together [0622], and encamped [02583] in Mizpeh [04709].
18 And the people [05971] and princes [08269] of Gilead [01568] said [0559] one [0376] to another [07453], What man [0376] is he that will begin [02490] to fight [03898] against the children [01121] of Ammon [05983]? he shall be head [07218] over all the inhabitants [03427] of Gilead [01568].