Every time God killed some of them, the others would seek him. They gladly turned back to him again.

他杀他们的时候，他们才求问他，回心转意，切切地寻求神。

他杀他们的时候，他们才求问他，回心转意，切切寻求上帝。

他杀他们的时候，他们才求问他，回心转意，切切寻求神。

直到上帝击杀他们的时候，他们才回转，诚心寻求上帝。

神击杀他们的时候，他们就寻求他；他们回转过来，切切求问神。

他杀他们的时候，他们才寻求他，回转过来，切切寻求神。

他殺他們的時候，他們才求問他，回心轉意，切切地尋求神。

他殺他們的時候，他們才求問他，回心轉意，切切尋求上帝。

他殺他們的時候，他們才求問他，回心轉意，切切尋求神。

直到上帝擊殺他們的時候，他們才回轉，誠心尋求上帝。

神擊殺他們的時候，他們就尋求他；他們回轉過來，切切求問神。

每逢他殺了他們的時候，他們總求問他，總回心轉意、迫切切地尋求上帝。

他殺他們的時候，他們才尋求他，回轉過來，切切尋求神。

行戮之時、彼則詢之、轉而切求上帝兮、

殺戮數民、其餘悔改、竭力以求兮、

天主誅之之時、彼始祈禱天主、回心轉意、尋求天主、

死喪臨身。火燃眉睫。大聲疾呼。求主救急。

Whenever God slew them, they would seek him; they eagerly turned to him again.

When he killed them, they sought him; they repented and sought God earnestly.

When God began killing them, they finally sought him. They repented and took God seriously.

When he killed some of them, the rest began to seek him; they repented and searched for God.

When He killed them, then they sought Him, And they returned and searched diligently for God;

When He slew them, then they sought Him; And they returned and sought earnestly for God.

When he slew them, then they inquired after him; And they returned and sought God earnestly.

When He killed some of them, the rest began to seek Him; they repented and searched for God.

When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.

When he struck them down, they sought his favor; they turned back and longed for God.

When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly.

I will go back to my lion’s den. I will stay there until they pay the price for their sin. Then they will turn to me. They will suffer so much that they will really want me to help them.”

Again the Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord gave Eglon power over Israel. Eglon was the king of Moab.He got the Ammonites and Amalekites to join him. All of them came and attacked Israel. They captured Jericho. Jericho was also known as The City of Palm Trees.For 18 years the Israelites were under the rule of Eglon, the king of Moab.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 others came to Moses. They said,“ We sinned when we spoke against the Lord and against you. Pray that the Lord will take the snakes away from us.” So Moses prayed for the people.

They do not cry out to me from their hearts. Instead, they just lie on their beds and sob. They cut themselves when they pray to their gods for grain and fresh wine. But they turn away from me.

Jabin used 900 chariots that had some iron parts. He treated the Israelites very badly for 20 years. So they cried out to the Lord for help.

So the Lord was very angry with Israel. He handed them over to the power of Cushan- Rishathaim, the king of Aram Naharaim. For eight years Israel was under his rule.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.

Some of you live in Jerusalem in the Palace of the Forest of Lebanon. You are comfortable in your cedar buildings. But you will groan when pain comes on you. It will be like the pain of a woman having a baby.

So the Lord became very angry with them. He handed them over to the Philistines and the Ammonites.That year they broke Israel’s power completely. They treated the Israelites badly for 18 years. The people who did this lived east of the Jordan River. They lived in Gilead. That was the land of the Amorites.The Ammonites also went across the Jordan. They crossed over to fight against the tribes of Judah, Benjamin and Ephraim. Israel was suffering terribly.Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord. They said,“ We have sinned against you. We have deserted our God. We have served gods that are named Baal.”

The feet of those who were treated badly stomp on them. Those who were poor walk all over them.”