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And it came to pass, when the angel of Jehovah spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept. And they called the name of that place [a]Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto Jehovah.

Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 2:5 That is, Weepers.

When the angel of the Lord had spoken these things to all the Israelites, the people wept aloud,(A) and they called that place Bokim.[a](B) There they offered sacrifices to the Lord.

Disobedience and Defeat(C)

After Joshua had dismissed the Israelites, they went to take possession of the land, each to their own inheritance.

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  1. Judges 2:5 Bokim means weepers.