Judges 2:11
A Monotonous Cycle
2:11 The Israelites did evil before the Lord by worshiping the Baals.
Judges 2:19-20
2:19 When a leader died, the next generation would again act more wickedly than the previous one. They would follow after other gods, worshiping them and bowing down to them. They did not give up their practices or their stubborn ways.
A Divine Decision
2:20 The Lord was furious with Israel. He said, “This nation has violated the terms of the agreement I made with their ancestors by disobeying me.