This Judge was known for his great strength, which he once used to kill a lion.
Samson
This was the answer to the riddle that Samson proposed to his wedding guests
"In those days Israel had no _______; everyone did as they saw fit." (Judges 21:25)
King
This book comes after the book of Judges.
Ruth
These 2 pairs of people in our CG share birthdays (1 pair in January, 1 pair in October).
Elisa & Mike; Brandon & Darren
This is the number of men that Gideon had to defeat the Midianites
Also known as Jerub-Baal, this Judge, using an army of only 300 men, took down the Midianites and brought a season of peace to Israel.
Gideon
"Finding a fresh jawbone of a _______, he grabbed it and struck down a thousand men." (Judges 15:15)
Donkey
This is the number of chapters in the book of Judges.
21
These 4 pairs of people in our CG share birthdays! Name at least 3 pairs
Elisa & Michael, Brandon & Darren, Jacob & Kevin, Marissa & Christina
This Judge, along with another leader named Barak, wrote a song of praise after their victory in battle.
Deborah
This Judge had to sacrifice his daughter after foolishly claiming that he would sacrifice the first thing that came out of his house if God gave him victory in battle.
"Then Gideon said to God, 'do not be angry with me. Let me make just one more _______.'" (Judges 6:39)
Request
This is the number of books in the Old Testament
39
This is the approximate percentage of the Bible we have read so far in this group (Genesis-Judges).
19.5%
This Judge, a left-handed man, struck down King Eglon of Moab using a double-edged sword and ruled Israel for 80 years.
Ehud
This Judge is the first one listed in the book of Judges. He ruled Israel for 40 years.
Othniel
Hurriedly he called to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword and kill me, so that they can’t say, ‘A _______ killed him.’ ” So his servant ran him through, and he died. When the Israelites saw that Abimelek was dead, they went home." (Judges 9:54-55)
Woman
This is the only book in the OT that starts with the letter "A"
Amos
The month and year of the very first Renton CG meeting
August 2022
This Judge led Israel for 7 years, the shortest period of any Judge (excluding Abimelek).
Ibzan
This Judge had 40 sons and 30 grandsons who rode on 70 donkeys. He led Israel for 8 years.
Abdon
"After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the Lord, "Who of us is to go up first against the _____?"
This is the 25th book in the OT
Lamentations
This is the last word of the Bible.
Amen