Judges 1:1; Judges 1:14; Judges 1:28; Judges 1:30; Judges 1:33; Judges 1:35; Judges 2:3; Judges 2:19; Judges 3:10; Judges 3:18; Judges 3:27; Judges 3:31; Judges 6:7; Judges 7:9; Judges 8:27; Judges 8:30; Judges 8:33; Judges 9:42; Judges 10:4; Judges 10:18; Judges 11:4; Judges 11:8; Judges 11:9; Judges 11:29; Judges 11:39; Judges 12:5; Judges 12:9; Judges 12:14; Judges 13:20; Judges 14:15; Judges 14:17; Judges 16:4; Judges 16:16; Judges 16:25; Judges 17:5; Judges 17:11; Judges 17:12; Judges 17:13; Judges 18:4; Judges 18:27; Judges 19:1; Judges 19:30; Judges 20:3; Judges 20:12; Judges 21:3; Judges 21:4; Judges 21:5; Judges 21:22

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Judges 1:1

1 After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the LORD, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites?”
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Judges 1:14

14 One day when she came to Othniel, she urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, “What can I do for you?”
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Judges 1:28

28 When Israel became strong, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor but never drove them out completely.
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Judges 1:30

30 Neither did Zebulun drive out the Canaanites living in Kitron or Nahalol, so these Canaanites lived among them, but Zebulun did subject them to forced labor.
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Judges 1:33

33 Neither did Naphtali drive out those living in Beth Shemesh or Beth Anath; but the Naphtalites too lived among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land, and those living in Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath became forced laborers for them.
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Judges 1:35

35 And the Amorites were determined also to hold out in Mount Heres, Aijalon and Shaalbim, but when the power of the tribes of Joseph increased, they too were pressed into forced labor.
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Judges 2:3

3 And I have also said, ‘I will not drive them out before you; they will become traps for you, and their gods will become snares to you.’ ”
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Judges 2:19

19 But when the judge died, the people returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods and serving and worshiping them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.
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Judges 3:10

10 The Spirit of the LORD came on him, so that he became Israel’s judge and went to war. The LORD gave Cushan-Rishathaim king of Aram into the hands of Othniel, who overpowered him.
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Judges 3:18

18 After Ehud had presented the tribute, he sent on their way those who had carried it.
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Judges 3:27

27 When he arrived there, he blew a trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went down with him from the hills, with him leading them.
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Judges 3:31

31 After Ehud came Shamgar son of Anath, who struck down six hundred Philistines with an oxgoad. He too saved Israel.
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Judges 6:7

7 When the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,
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Judges 7:9

9 During that night the LORD said to Gideon, “Get up, go down against the camp, because I am going to give it into your hands.
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Judges 8:27

27 Gideon made the gold into an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his town. All Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his family.
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Judges 8:30

30 He had seventy sons of his own, for he had many wives.
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Judges 8:33

33 No sooner had Gideon died than the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals. They set up Baal-Berith as their god
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Judges 9:42

42 The next day the people of Shechem went out to the fields, and this was reported to Abimelek.
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Judges 10:4

4 He had thirty sons, who rode thirty donkeys. They controlled thirty towns in Gilead, which to this day are called Havvoth Jair.
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Judges 10:18

18 The leaders of the people of Gilead said to each other, “Whoever will take the lead in attacking the Ammonites will be head over all who live in Gilead.”
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Judges 11:4

4 Some time later, when the Ammonites were fighting against Israel,
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Judges 11:8

8 The elders of Gilead said to him, “Nevertheless, we are turning to you now; come with us to fight the Ammonites, and you will be head over all of us who live in Gilead.”
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Judges 11:9

9 Jephthah answered, “Suppose you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me—will I really be your head?”
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Judges 11:29

29 Then the Spirit of the LORD came on Jephthah. He crossed Gilead and Manasseh, passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from there he advanced against the Ammonites.
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Judges 11:39

39 After the two months, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. And she was a virgin. From this comes the Israelite tradition
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Judges 12:5

5 The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a survivor of Ephraim said, “Let me cross over,” the men of Gilead asked him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he replied, “No,”
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Judges 12:9

9 He had thirty sons and thirty daughters. He gave his daughters away in marriage to those outside his clan, and for his sons he brought in thirty young women as wives from outside his clan. Ibzan led Israel seven years.
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Judges 12:14

14 He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He led Israel eight years.
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Judges 13:20

20 As the flame blazed up from the altar toward heaven, the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame. Seeing this, Manoah and his wife fell with their faces to the ground.
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Judges 14:15

15 On the fourth day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Coax your husband into explaining the riddle for us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to steal our property?”
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Judges 14:17

17 She cried the whole seven days of the feast. So on the seventh day he finally told her, because she continued to press him. She in turn explained the riddle to her people.
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Judges 16:4

4 Some time later, he fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek whose name was Delilah.
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Judges 16:16

16 With such nagging she prodded him day after day until he was sick to death of it.
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Judges 16:25

25 While they were in high spirits, they shouted, “Bring out Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison, and he performed for them. When they stood him among the pillars,
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Judges 17:5

5 Now this man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and some household gods and installed one of his sons as his priest.
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Judges 17:11

11 So the Levite agreed to live with him, and the young man became like one of his sons to him.
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Judges 17:12

12 Then Micah installed the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in his house.
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Judges 17:13

13 And Micah said, “Now I know that the LORD will be good to me, since this Levite has become my priest.”
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Judges 18:4

4 He told them what Micah had done for him, and said, “He has hired me and I am his priest.”
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Judges 18:27

27 Then they took what Micah had made, and his priest, and went on to Laish, against a people at peace and secure. They attacked them with the sword and burned down their city.
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Judges 19:1

1 In those days Israel had no king. Now a Levite who lived in a remote area in the hill country of Ephraim took a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.
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Judges 19:30

30 Everyone who saw it was saying to one another, “Such a thing has never been seen or done, not since the day the Israelites came up out of Egypt. Just imagine! We must do something! So speak up!”
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Judges 20:3

3 (The Benjamites heard that the Israelites had gone up to Mizpah.) Then the Israelites said, “Tell us how this awful thing happened.”
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Judges 20:12

12 The tribes of Israel sent messengers throughout the tribe of Benjamin, saying, “What about this awful crime that was committed among you?
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Judges 21:3

3 “LORD, God of Israel,” they cried, “why has this happened to Israel? Why should one tribe be missing from Israel today?”
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Judges 21:4

4 Early the next day the people built an altar and presented burnt offerings and fellowship offerings.
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Judges 21:5

5 Then the Israelites asked, “Who from all the tribes of Israel has failed to assemble before the LORD?” For they had taken a solemn oath that anyone who failed to assemble before the LORD at Mizpah was to be put to death.
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Judges 21:22

22 When their fathers or brothers complain to us, we will say to them, ‘Do us the favor of helping them, because we did not get wives for them during the war. You will not be guilty of breaking your oath because you did not give your daughters to them.’ ”
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