No, but he saw it from a mountaintop before he died
100
These were the enemies of the Israelites who took over their land just before the rise of Samson
The Philistines
100
This is how Samson delivered the Israelites from the Philistines
He prayed for his strength to return, then pushed down the columns of the great Philistine temple, killing most of them
100
Ruth eventually remarried to this man, showing that faithfulness and kindness can change sadness into joy
Boaz
200
At the end of this book, Moses passes on the leadership of Israel to Joshua
Deuteronomy
200
The story of the Israelites settling into the land of Canaan takes place throughout the book of Judges and covers about this many years
200 years
200
After Delilah found out Samson's secret, she allowed the Philistines to do this to Samson
Shave off his hair, blind him, and put him in prison
200
Ruth refused to leave Naomi, showing loyalty, and she also accepted _____________________
The God of Israel as her own god
300
This was the city that Joshua defeated by following God's strange instructions involving marching around the city walls
Jericho
300
This was the name of the mountain where Deborah told Barak to bring his troops to battle the Canaanites
Mount Tabor
300
Samson fell in love with this Philistine woman; she was paid by the Philistine leaders to do this
Delilah; find out the secret to Samson's strength
300
Naomi told Ruth to do this in hopes of having a better life
Leave and return home to hopefully re-marry
400
Israel was split into 12 tribes that contained the descendants of this group of people
The 12 Sons of Jacob/Israel
400
This happened in the battle against the Canaanites after following the judge Deborah's instructions; this was what allowed Israelites to have victory
A great storm came and stuck the Canaanite chariots in the mud
400
This is the name referring to someone who is consecrated to God and takes special vows like Samson did
Nazirite
400
This happened to Ruth's husband; this is the effect it had on Ruth and her mother-in-law Naomi
He died; it left them sad and in financial trouble
500
The Israelites did this to split up the land of Canaan between the tribes of Israel. This method showed that they were leaving the decision up to God.
What is casting lots?
500
BONUS: This cycle of events kept on happening throughout the book of Judges
1-The Israelites would turn to false gods; 2-The Israelites would lose their land to other nations because of their loss of connection with God; 3-The Israelites would realize they were wrong and beg God to help them; 5-God would send a judge to deliver them and defeat those who took their land
500
These were the vows Samson had to keep to keep his God-given strength (name at least 2)
He couldn't drink any wine or strong drink, couldn't touch anyone or anything that had died, and couldn't cut his hair