and they forsook Jehovah the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt; and they went after other gods from among the gods of the people who were all around them, and they bowed down to them; and they provoked Jehovah to anger.

Yet they would not heed their judges, but they committed adultery with other gods, and bowed down to them. They turned quickly from the way in which their fathers had walked, to obey the commandments of Jehovah; they did not do so.

They provoked Him to jealousy with strange gods; with abominations they provoked Him to anger.

They sacrificed to demons, not to God, to gods they had not known, to new gods come lately, that your fathers had not feared.

And the children of Israel cried out unto Jehovah; for he had nine hundred chariots of iron, and for twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines thought, Lest the Hebrews make swords or spears.

and the price for sharpening was a pim for the plowshares, the mattocks, the forks, and the axes, and to set the points of the goads.