Judges 2:14

delivered them into the hands of spoilers So 2 Kings 17:20. The Dtc. compiler summarizes in general terms the various nations who were allowed to chastise Israel; there were spoilers(Judges 2:16) such as the Midianites, oppressors(Judges 2:18) such as the Philistines. Spoilers, Hebr. shôsim, is the same word as the Egyptian name, borrowed from Semitic, for the robber Bedouin of the desert, shasu; Müller, Asien u. Europa, p. 131.

sold them One of the compiler's phrases, Judges 3:8; Judges 4:2; Judges cf. Judges 2:9; Judges 10:7; cf. Deuteronomy 28:68; Deu 32:30, 1 Samuel 12:9; Ezekiel 30:12. Perhaps it was suggested by Judges 4:9, though its use in that older narrative is not quite the same as here.

their enemies round about Cf. Judges 8:34; Deuteronomy 12:10; Deu 25:19; 1 Samuel 12:11. The enemies are those on the frontiers of Israel; contrast Judges 2:21 (from E), where the enemies are the nations in the midst of Israel.