Thematic Bible: Judges of israel
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Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.
I furthermore admonished your judges at that time that they should pay attention to issues among your fellow citizens and judge fairly, whether between one citizen and another or a citizen and a resident foreigner.
Year after year he used to travel the circuit of Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah; he used to judge Israel in all of these places.
If a man sins against a man, one may appeal to God on his behalf. But if a man sins against the Lord, who then will intercede for him?" But Eli's sons would not listen to their father, for the Lord had decided to kill them.
You must appoint judges and civil servants for each tribe in all your villages that the Lord your God is giving you, and they must judge the people fairly.
He appointed judges throughout the land and in each of the fortified cities of Judah.
If controversy arises between people, they should go to court for judgment. When the judges hear the case, they shall exonerate the innocent but condemn the guilty.
On the next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning until evening.
He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » samuel
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 14 eli
When he mentioned the ark of God, Eli fell backward from his chair beside the gate. He broke his neck and died, for he was old and heavy. He had judged Israel for forty years.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 9 jephthah
So Jephthah went with the leaders of Gilead. The people made him their leader and commander. Jephthah repeated the terms of the agreement before the Lord in Mizpah.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 12 abdon
After him Abdon son of Hillel the Pirathonite led Israel.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 11 elon
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » Samson
Samson said, "Let me die with the Philistines!" He pushed hard and the temple collapsed on the rulers and all the people in it. He killed many more people in his death than he had killed during his life.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 10 ibzan
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 5 gideon
Gideon said to God, "If you really intend to use me to deliver Israel, as you promised, then give me a sign as proof.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » Shamgar
After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath; he killed six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad and, like Ehud, delivered Israel.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 7 tola
After Abimelech's death, Tola son of Puah, grandson of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 8 jair
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 2 ehud
When the Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, he raised up a deliverer for them. His name was Ehud son of Gera the Benjaminite, a left-handed man. The Israelites sent him to King Eglon of Moab with their tribute payment.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » 6 abimelech
Now Abimelech son of Jerub-Baal went to Shechem to see his mother's relatives. He said to them and to his mother's entire extended family,
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » Othniel
When the Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, he raised up a deliverer for the Israelites who rescued them. His name was Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother.
Judges of israel » Names of the rulers before saul was anointed king » Deborah
She would sit under the Date Palm Tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites would come up to her to have their disputes settled.
Rebuke » Appointed by God corrupt » Judges of israel
But to Adam he said, "Because you obeyed your wife and ate from the tree about which I commanded you, 'You must not eat from it,' cursed is the ground thanks to you; in painful toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Judges of israel
For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.
You will not be buried with them, because you destroyed your land and killed your people. The offspring of the wicked will never be mentioned again.
Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.
If his children increase -- it is for the sword! His offspring never have enough to eat.
You destroy their offspring from the earth, their descendants from among the human race.
But approach, you sons of omen readers, you offspring of adulteresses and prostitutes!