again did that which was eviletc.] Cf. Judges 2:11; Judges 2:13; Judges 3:7; Judges 4:1; Judges 6:1; Judges 13:1; phrases of the Dtc. editor.

the gods of Syria … Philistines i.e. of all the surrounding nations; cf. Judges 2:12 Strictly speaking, the mention of -the gods of the Ammonites" alone is appropriate to the narrative Judges 10:17 to Judges 11:33. The sentence appears to be a generalizing expansion from the hand of the latest editor, like the list of oppressors in Judges 10:11.

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