After Joshua
After Joshua’s death, this became the recurring problem for Israel.
What is "falling into sin"?
The title of judges does not refer to a courtroom judge, but instead by one of these terms
What are chieftains, warlords, or local military leaders
This quality is the central theme of Deborah’s leadership.
What is "courage"?
This is the number of Midianites Gideon faced
What is "135,000"?
This group of people were Samson’s primary enemies.
Who are "the Philistines"?
This phrase describes how Israel behaved during the time of Judges.
What is "Each man did what was right in his own eyes"?
This brother of Caleb is the first judge mentioned in the book.
Who is "Othniel"?
Deborah was supported by these two figures in her story.
Who are "Barak and Jael"?
This was the number of men God chose for Gideon’s victory.
What is "300"?
Samson used this unlikely weapon to kill 1,000 Philistines.
What is "the jawbone of a donkey"?
Judges demonstrates this about humanity when God’s guidance is ignored.
What is "mankind's desperation"?
This judge was famous for being left-handed and killing fat king Eglon
Who is "Ehud"?
This enemy commander met his downfall in Deborah’s story.
Who is "Sisera"?
These are the tools God used to defeat the Midianites
What are trumpets and pitchers
Samson’s strength was connected to this vow
What is "the Nazarite vow"
One of the two traits that caused Israel’s repeated failure in Judges.
What are selfishness and pride?
Othniel delivered Israel from this oppressor.
Who is "Cushan-rishathaim"?
This woman killed Sisera with a tent peg.
Who is "Jael"?
Through repeated tests, Gideon sought this from God before acting.
What is "assurance"?
This reason explains the ultimate downfall of Samson’s.
What is "his carnality"?
This term refers to Israel’s rebellion and spiritual decline throughout Judges.
What is "apostasy"?
This unconventional weapon was used by Shamgar to kill 600 Philistines.
What is "an ox goad"?
Deborah was aware of this. It is the reason she told Barak to fight against Sisera
What is "God's will"
The armies of Midian compared Gideon to this object, which destroyed a tent in one of their dreams
What is "a loaf of bread"
Despite his failures, this was the true source of Samson’s strength.
What is "God"?