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The Deuteronomic Cycle is a recurring theme of the Book of Judges
Book of Judges

The Book of Judges is a Books of the Bible originally written in Hebrew language. It appears in the Tanakh and in the Christian Old Testament. Its title refers to its contents; it contains the history of Biblical judges , who helped rule and guide the ancient Israelites, and of their times....
 in the Tanakh
Tanakh

The Tanakh is the Bible used in Judaism. The name "Tanakh" is a Hebrew language Acronym and initialism formed from the initial Hebrew alphabet of the Tanakh's three traditional subdivisions: The Torah , Nevi'im and Ketuvim - hence TaNaKh....
 (Hebrew Bible
Hebrew Bible

The term Hebrew Bible is a generic reference to those books of the Bible originally written mostly in Biblical Hebrew with some Biblical Aramaic....
). The Israelites would turn from the worship of God to follow the pagan religions of the surrounding nations. In his anger, God handed them over to raiders and to the armies of their enemies. Then, he raised up judges to deliver the people and lead them to victory. The people would turn to God and be delivered, but when that generation died, the subsequent generation would again fall away.

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The Deuteronomic Cycle is a recurring theme of the Book of Judges
Book of Judges

The Book of Judges is a Books of the Bible originally written in Hebrew language. It appears in the Tanakh and in the Christian Old Testament. Its title refers to its contents; it contains the history of Biblical judges , who helped rule and guide the ancient Israelites, and of their times....
 in the Tanakh
Tanakh

The Tanakh is the Bible used in Judaism. The name "Tanakh" is a Hebrew language Acronym and initialism formed from the initial Hebrew alphabet of the Tanakh's three traditional subdivisions: The Torah , Nevi'im and Ketuvim - hence TaNaKh....
 (Hebrew Bible
Hebrew Bible

The term Hebrew Bible is a generic reference to those books of the Bible originally written mostly in Biblical Hebrew with some Biblical Aramaic....
). The Israelites would turn from the worship of God to follow the pagan religions of the surrounding nations. In his anger, God handed them over to raiders and to the armies of their enemies. Then, he raised up judges to deliver the people and lead them to victory. The people would turn to God and be delivered, but when that generation died, the subsequent generation would again fall away.

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