But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies;
But after taking a break, they went back to doing bad things. So you let their enemies control them. But when they came back and asked for help, you listened from heaven and often saved them because of your kindness.