Judges 10:8 meaning and explanation

who that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.

Judges 10:8, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse describes the oppression that followed Israel's renewed idolatry in the days after the judges Tola and Jair. The Philistines and Ammonites, named in verse 7, are the instruments of God's anger, who sold Israel into their hands.

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