Now when the angel of the Lord spoke these words to all the sons of Israel, the people raised their voices and wept. So they named that place [a]Bochim; and there they sacrificed to the Lord.

Joshua Dies

(A)When Joshua had dismissed the people, the sons of Israel went, each one to his inheritance, to take possession of the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 2:5 I.e., 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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Footnotes

  1. Judges 2:5 Bokim means weepers.