Then the Lord gave them leaders. The leaders saved them from the power of those robbers.

耶和华兴起士师，士师就拯救他们脱离抢夺他们人的手。

耶和华兴起士师，士师就拯救他们脱离抢夺他们之人的手。

耶和华兴起士师，士师就拯救他们脱离抢夺他们之人的手。

后来，耶和华使士师兴起，从掠夺者手中拯救他们。

耶和华兴起了士师，士师就拯救他们脱离抢掠他们的人的手。

耶和華興起士師，士師就拯救他們脫離搶奪他們人的手。

耶和華興起士師，士師就拯救他們脫離搶奪他們之人的手。

耶和華興起士師，士師就拯救他們脫離搶奪他們之人的手。

後來，耶和華使士師興起，從掠奪者手中拯救他們。

耶和華興起了士師，士師就拯救他們脫離搶掠他們的人的手。

永恆主興起了士師來，士師就拯救他們脫離搶奪他們之人的手。

耶和華興起士師、拯民於虜者之手、

耶和華挺生士師、援民於敵手、

主為之立士師拯之於掠之者手、

Then the Lord raised up judges, who saved them out of the hands of these raiders.

Then the Lord raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who plundered them.

Then the Lord raised up judges to rescue the Israelites from their attackers.

The LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the power of their marauders,

Then the Lord raised up judges who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.

Nevertheless, the Lord raised up judges who delivered them out of the hand of those who plundered them.

And Jehovah raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those that despoiled them.

The Lord raised up judges, who saved them from the power of their marauders,

Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.

The LORD raised up leaders who delivered them from these robbers.

Yahweh raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who plundered them.

All this took about 450 years.“ After this, God gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

Many times the Lord saved them. But they refused to obey him. So he destroyed them because of their sins.Yet he heard them when they cried out. He paid special attention to their suffering.Because they were his people, he remembered his covenant. Because of his great love, he felt sorry for them.

Again the Israelites cried out to the Lord. Then he provided someone to save them. The man’s name was Ehud, the son of Gera. Ehud was left- handed. He was from the tribe of Benjamin. The Israelites sent Ehud to Eglon, the king of Moab. They sent him to give the king what he required them to bring him.

The Lord sent Gideon, Barak, Jephthah and me. He saved you from the power of your enemies who were all around you. So you lived in safety.

So you handed them over to their enemies, who treated them badly. Then they cried out to you. From heaven you heard them. You loved them very much. So you sent leaders to help them. The leaders saved them from the power of their enemies.

They cried out to the Lord. Then he provided someone to save them. The man’s name was Othniel, the son of Kenaz. He was Caleb’s younger brother.The Spirit of the Lord came on Othniel. So he became Israel’s leader. He went to war. The Lord handed over to him Cushan- Rishathaim, the king of Aram. Othniel won the battle over him.

Under the Palm Tree of Deborah she served the people as their judge. That place was between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites went up to her there. They came to have her decide cases for them. She settled matters between them.

The Lord turned to Gideon. He said to him,“ You are strong. Go and save Israel from the power of Midian. I am sending you.”