Judges 2:11-13
A Monotonous Cycle
2:11 The Israelites did evil before the Lord by worshiping the Baals.
2:12 They abandoned the Lord God of their ancestors who brought them out of the land of Egypt. They followed other gods – the gods of the nations who lived around them. They worshiped them and made the Lord angry.
2:13 They abandoned the Lord and worshiped Baal and the Ashtars.