Therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Cushan Rishathaim eight years.
"Since Pentecost (Acts 2) a more general and permanent endowment of the Holy Spirit has been the privilege of every disciple." [Note: Arthur Cundall and Leon Morris, Judges and Ruth (Cundall wrote the section on Judges), p. 74. Cf. John 14:17.] 