Who wrote Judges?
Samuel
How many times does Gideon test God?
Three times
What is the 3-step-cycle of Judges?
Disobedience, Discipline, Deliverance
What are Deborah's two titles/jobs?
Judge and Prophet
What is the rarest human eye color?
Green
Where does Judges take place?
Israel
Why does Gideon have too many men in the army?
What two gods is Israel especially guilty of worshipping?
Baal and Asherah
What is Barak's response to being commanded to battle the Canaanites?
He requests that Deborah come with him, or he will not go
What does the word "polydactyl" mean?
Extra digit
What is Judges about?
Incomplete possession of the land brings cycles of sin and judgment.
What does Gideon's new name, Jerubbaal, mean?
Let Baal contend with him
What is the root problem that leads to Israel's idolatry?
Incomplete possession of the land, which leads to intermarrying
What is Barak's consequence for not fully trusting God?
The honor of killing Sisera would go to a woman
What common household kitchen item helped in the construction of the first Nike running shoe?
Waffle iron
When was Judges written?
1051 - 1004 B.C.
Why does Gideon have the army shout, break jars, and blow trumpets when they attack?
To make the Midianites think their forces were much larger than they were
What is the Holy Spirit's role in Judges?
The Holy Spirit would come upon the judge to empower them to carry out God's deliverance.
What is notable about the chariots of Canaan?
They are made of iron
What is the most common first name in the world?
Mohammed
Why is Judges important?
To see the beauty of salvation in the face of such awful sin.
What kind of bread does the Midianite soldier dream about?
Barley
What reason does the author of Judges give for peoples' sin?
How many chariots does Sisera command?
900
What is the only mammal that cannot jump?
Elephant