Minor judge 1
What were five of the minor judges?
Tola, Jair, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon.
Which tribe was Ibzan from?
The tribe of Judah
Why did Jephthah's half-brothers not want to share the inheritance?
Because Jephthah's mother was a protistute
What was the husband's responsibility in Ruth's time?
Protection and Provision
TRUE OR FALSE
Boaz was a relative a relative of Naomi's husband
TRUE
Which two minor judges served the longest time?
Tola and Jair
Which two judges were believed to have served at the same time?
Jair and Tola
What did Jephthah promise to God he'd do to the next thing that walked through his door to greet him.
He promised that he'd sacrifice whatever walked through his door to meet him.
What was Ruth's son's name?
Obed
TRUE OR FALSE
Tola turned down the heat
TRUE
How many years did Tola judge Israel?
23 years
What did God use Tola for?
Peace and stability
Who promised Jephthah that if he led them into battle they'd make him king?
The elders of Gilead.
Who was Obed's grandson?
David
Who was the first person to walk through Jephthah's door?
His only daughter
How many years did Jair serve for Israel?
22 years
Who was the judge who sent his 30 daughters abroad and brought in 30 other daughters for his sons?
Ibzan
How many Ephraimites were killed by crossing the river?
42,000
Where did Naomi and Ruth go after Naomi's sons and husband died?
Bethlehem
Who was Jephthah fighting against?
The Ammonites
What are two of Tola's characteristics?
Wise and cautious
What were two of Jair's characteristics?
He was an honorable and fair man.
How many years did Jephthah say that Israel had owned the land?
300
Whose field did Ruth pick grain in?
Boaz's
What makes a minor judge?
Few verses in the Bible and no military deliverance