Names of Judges
What Judge was a Nazirite from birth?
Samson
Who is the angel of the LORD?
Jesus
Finish the sentence: "Everyone did..."
"What was right in their own eyes."
Who is the enemy that Samson is supposed to deliver Israel from?
Who is oppressing Israel at the beginning of Gideon's reign?
The Midianites
Which judge asked for God to show him a sign with a fleece?
Gideon
What was it about Ehud that made him seem like an odd choice for a leader?
He was left-handed
What did the Israelites fail to do in the beginning of Judges?
Drive out the people living in the land of Canaan
What does Samson ask for the first time he cries out to the Lord?
a drink of water
How many men go into battle with Gideon?
300 men
What was the name of the first "Judge"?
Othniel
How is Sisera killed?
With a tent peg through his temple
What was the main issue with the Israelites "obedience" to the Lord?
It was only Half-Hearted
What did Samson use to kill 1,000 men?
The jawbone of a donkey
Where is Gideon when the Lord first appears to him?
threshing wheat in the winepress
Who was the Judge who killed Eglon, king of Moab?
Ehud
How many foxes did Samson catch and what did he do with them?
300 foxes/ tied torches to them and let them burn down the fields of the Philistines.
Who was the god of the Philistines that was also a snare to the Israelites?
Dagon
How long did Samson judge Israel?
20 years
What is Gideon's new name after he destroys the altar of Baal?
Jerubbaal
Who sacrificed his daughter because of an unwise vow?
Jephthah
Recite Colossians 1:13-16 (Worth 1,000 points)
13 He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. 16 For by Him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities – all things were created through Him and for Him.
What is the vicious cycle of Judges? (Worth 1,000 points)
1. The people rebel
2. God is angry
3. Oppression by Enemies
4. Repentance
5. Salvation through a chosen leader
6. Peace
7. The Judge died
What were the three conditions of the Nazirite Vow?
Abstain from alcohol, no contact with the dead or unclean, and no cutting of the hair
What does Gideon ask the men of Israel to make for him?
An ephod