They did not remember the Lord their God. —According to Judges 9:46, they looked on Baal as their Elohim, and forgot that…

And the children of Israel remembered not the Lord their God ,
&c.] Or, as the Targum, the worship of the Lord their…

As soon as Gideon, who had kept the people in the worship of the God of Israel, was dead, they found themselves under no restraint; then they went …