33. Soon after Gideon's death, the Israelites turned their backs on God again. They set up idols of Baal and worshipped Baal Berith as their god.
34. The Israelites forgot that the Lord was their God, and that he had rescued them from the enemies who lived around them.
35. Besides all that, the Israelites were unkind to Gideon's family, even though Gideon had done so much for Israel.