Thematic Bible: Extraordinary Judges
Thematic Bible
extraordinary Judges » Not without intermission
In those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was sojourning in the remote parts of the hill country of E'phraim, who took to himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking for itself an inheritance to dwell in; for until then no inheritance among the tribes of Israel had fallen to them.
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » samuel
And they gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before Jehovah, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against Jehovah. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah.
And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life. And he went from year to year in circuit to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpah, and judged Israel in all those places. And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house, and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar to Jehovah.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Samson
Then his brothers and all his family came down and took him and brought him up and buried him between Zorah and Esh'ta-ol in the tomb of Mano'ah his father. He had judged Israel twenty years.
And the woman bore a son, and called his name Samson; and the boy grew, and the LORD blessed him.
extraordinary Judges » The office of, not always for life, or hereditary
Gideon said to them, "I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you; the LORD will rule over you."
Jerubba'al the son of Jo'ash went and dwelt in his own house.
extraordinary Judges » Israel not permanently or spiritually benefited by
And yet they did not listen to their judges; for they played the harlot after other gods and bowed down to them; they soon turned aside from the way in which their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the LORD, and they did not do so. Whenever the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them. But whenever the judge died, they turned back and behaved worse than their fathers, going after other gods, serving them and bowing down to them; they did not drop any of their practices or their stubborn ways.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Othniel
But when the people of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer for the people of Israel, who delivered them, Oth'ni-el the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother. The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel; he went out to war, and the LORD gave Cu'shan-rishatha'im king of Mesopota'mia into his hand; and his hand prevailed over Cu'shan-rishatha'im.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Eli
And it came to pass, when he mentioned the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck broke, and he died; for the man was old, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.
extraordinary Judges » Remarkable for their faith
And what more do I say? For the time would fail me telling of Gideon, and Barak, and Samson, and Jephthah, and David and Samuel, and of the prophets:
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Abdon
After him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pira'thonite judged Israel.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Elon
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Shamgar
After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who killed six hundred of the Philistines with an oxgoad; and he too delivered Israel.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Ibzan
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Tola
After Abim'elech there arose to deliver Israel Tola the son of Pu'ah, son of Dodo, a man of Is'sachar; and he lived at Shamir in the hill country of E'phraim.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Jair
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Ehud
But when the people of Israel cried to the LORD, the LORD raised up for them a deliverer, Ehud, the son of Gera, the Benjaminite, a left-handed man. The people of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Jephthah
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior, but he was the son of a harlot. Gilead was the father of Jephthah.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » gideon
Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the oak at Ophrah, which belonged to Jo'ash the Abiez'rite, as his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the wine press, to hide it from the Mid'ianites.
extraordinary Judges » Upheld and strengthened by God
Whenever the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them.
extraordinary Judges » Raised up to deliver israel
Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them out of the power of those who plundered them.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Abimelech
And all the citizens of Shechem came together, and all Beth-millo, and they went and made Abim'elech king, by the oak of the pillar at Shechem.
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Deborah
Now Deb'orah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapp'idoth, was judging Israel at that time.
extraordinary Judges » During four hundred and fifty years
And after these things he gave them judges till Samuel the prophet, to the end of about four hundred and fifty years.