¹⁶ Then they got rid of the foreign gods among them and served the Lord. And he could bear Israel's misery no longer.

¹⁶ And they put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Jehovah; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.

¹⁶ So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the Lord, and he became impatient over the misery of Israel.