KJV ORIGINAL
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Everyone who came across them totally destroyed them. And their enemies were like, 'We're not doing anything wrong here — they're the ones who messed up against the Lord, who's supposed to be their safe place and was their ancestors' hope.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When you turn your back on God, even your enemies think they're justified in hurting you.
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