Thematic Bible: Often subdued and made tributary


Thematic Bible



So they abandoned the Lord and served Baal [the pagan god of the Canaanites] and the Ashtaroth. Verse ConceptsServing Asherah

So the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim. Verse ConceptsCommander

The [powerful] hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of Midian the sons of Israel made for themselves the dens (hideouts) which were in the mountains, and the caves and the [mountain] strongholds. Verse ConceptsCavesPower, HumanSelf DefenceStrength, HumanStrongholdsFortsDensEscaping To MountainsPeople In CavesCaves As Places Of Refuge

Pharaoh Neco imprisoned him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem, and imposed a fine on the land of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. Verse ConceptsCoinageChainsTaxationFine As Penalty

So Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites, and the Israelites cried out to the Lord [for help]. Verse ConceptsBeggarsPoverty, Causes Of