And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:
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Verse 34 is found in chapter 8 of Judges. After Gideon’s death, Israel again prostitutes itself to the Baals and forgets the Lord and the kindness he had shown through Gideon. Gideon’s family history becomes connected with the fragility of collective memory. The people not only abandon God but also forget the concrete acts of deliverance they received. The conclusion prepares the succession conflict involving Abimelech.
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Und die Kinder Israel gedachten nicht an den HERRN, ihren Gott, der sie errettet hatte von der Hand aller ihrer Feinde umher,
Y no se acordaron los hijos de Israel de Jehová su Dios, que los había librado de todos sus enemigos alrededor:
Los israelitas no se acordaron de Jehová su Dios, que los había librado de manos de todos los enemigos que los rodeaban.
Les enfants d'Israël ne se souvinrent point de l'Eternel, leur Dieu, qui les avait délivrés de la main de tous les ennemis qui les entouraient.
E non si ricordarono del Signore Iddio loro, il quale li avea riscossi dalle mani di tutti i lor nemici d’ogn’intorno;
E assim os filhos de Israel não se lembraram do SENHOR seu Deus, que os livrara da mão de todos os seus inimigos ao redor.
以色列 人不記得耶和華-他們的上帝,就是那位拯救他們脫離四圍仇敵之手的,
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