The Cycle
What happened after the Israelites sinned against God?
God delivered them into the hands of their enemies
The first judge of Israel
Othniel
The only female judge
Deborah
What enemy oppressed Israel during Gideon's time?
The Midianites
What vow did Samson take from birth?
Nazarite Vow
What is the 5 step pattern that repeated during Judges?
Sin, punishment, repentance, judge raised up, peace
How many years did Israel serve Cushan-Rishathaim?
8 years
He led Israel's army into battle against Sisera
Barak
What was Gideon doing when the angel appeared?
Threshing wheat
What animal did Samson kill with his bare hands?
Lion
What phrase shows how people lived during this time?
Everyone did what was right in his own eyes
What was unusual about Ehud?
Left handed
How many chariots of iron did Sisera have?
900
What sign did the angel give concerning food?
Fire came out of a rock and consumed the offering
What was found in the carcase of a lion?
Bees and honey
What did God do when the Israelites repented?
He raised up a judge to deliver them
How did Ehud kill Eglon?
What did Deborah say about who would get the glory?
A woman would receive the glory not Barak
How did God reduce Gideon's army to 300 men?
By testing how they drank water
Who betrayed Samson to the Philistines?
Delilah
Who did God send to deliver Israel when they cried out?
A judge
What weapon did Shamgar use to defeat the Philistines?
Ox goad
Who killed Sisera AND how?
What dream did Gideon overhear in the enemy camp?
A barley cake rolled into the camp and knocked over a tent
How did Samson destroy the Philistine temple?
He pushed down the pillars and collapsed the building