Category Archives: Judges

1 And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah. 2 And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, […]

1 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked theLord, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them? 2 And theLordsaid, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand. 3 And Judah said unto Simeon […]

1 And an angel of theLordcame up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you. 2 And ye shall make no league with the […]

1 Now these are the nations which theLordleft, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan; 2 Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing thereof; 3 Namely, five […]

1 And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of theLord, when Ehud was dead. 2 And theLordsold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. 3 And the children of Israel cried […]

1 Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying, 2 Praise ye theLordfor the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves. 3 Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto theLord; I will sing praise to theLordGod of Israel. 4 Lord, […]

1 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of theLord: and theLorddelivered them into the hand of Midian seven years. 2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. […]

1 Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people that were with him, rose up early, and pitched beside the well of Harod: so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley. 2 And theLordsaid unto Gideon, The people that are […]

1 And the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply. 2 And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of […]

1 And Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem unto his mother’s brethren, and communed with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying, 2 Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons […]