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For a long time Israel was without the true God, without a teaching religious leader, and without law. But in their trouble they turned to the Lord God of Israel. They looked for Him, and He let them find Him. In those times there was no peace for him who went out, or for him who came in. For much trouble came to all the people of the lands.

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For a long time Israel was without the true God, without a priest to teach(A) and without the law.(B) But in their distress they turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, and sought him,(C) and he was found by them. In those days it was not safe to travel about,(D) for all the inhabitants of the lands were in great turmoil.

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