The First Judges
The name of the first judge.
Othniel.
After Ehud died, the people of Israel were oppressed by the King of what land?
Canaan.
God chose this man to save the Israelites from the Midianites.
Gideon.
Samson was called this because he was set apart for God and had taken a vow.
A Nazarite
The reason God raised up judges.
To save the people from the hands of their enemies.
This group of people were forced to serve the King of Moab.
The Israelites.
The name of the woman judge at this time.
Deborah.
What God told Gideon when he gathered all the men for battle.
] "There are too many men"
The name of Samson's wife who betrayed him.
Delilah.
What I should do when I sin.
Ask for God's forgiveness.
The man who killed the King of Moab.
Ehud.
The name of the Canaanite army commander.
Sisera
The number of men that were left in the army after Gideon got rid of many of them.
300
The type of animal Samson killed and got honey from.
A lion.
The person God sent to save us all.
Jesus.
After Ehud killed the King, the people lived in peace for this many years.
Eighty years.
The commander of Israel's army who didn't want to go into battle without Deborah.
Barak
What Gideon laid out to test God.
A fleece.
What Delilah did to get rid of his strength.
Cut his hair.
What were the requirements of a Nazarite?
1. Don't eat/drink grapes
2. Don't cut your hair
3. Don't touch dead things
After Ehud died, the people did this.
Forgot God again and worship false gods.
The name of the woman who killed the Canaanite army commander with a tent peg.
Jael
The one who actually won the battle for the Israelites.
God.
The people God used Samson to save the Israelites from.
Philistines.
What was the "Cycle of the Judges"?
1. Israelites forgot God and followed false gods.
2. God allowed Israel's enemies to oppress them.
3. The Israelites cried out to God for help.
4. God sent a wise judge to lead them to peace/safety