Chapter |
Verse/s |
Verse Summary |
1. | (1-2) | Judah to go up against Canaanites first |
| (3-5) | Lord delivered Canaanites, Perizzites into hand of Judah |
| (6-7) | Adoni-Zedek captured, thumbs & great toes cut off |
| (8) | Children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem |
| (9-11) | Judah goes South - mountain - valley |
| (12-13) | Caleb said he that smiteth Kirjath-sepher |
| (14-15) | Give me also springs of water |
| (16) | Children of Moses father-in-law with Judah |
| (17-18) | Judah takes Zephath, Gaza, Askelon, Ekron |
| (19) | Drove out inhabitants of mountain ... not valley |
| (20) | Hebron given to Caleb |
| (21) | Benjamites unable to drive Jebusites out of Jerusalem |
| (22-26) | House of Joseph went up against Bethel |
| (27) | Neither did Manasseh drive out inhabitants |
| (28-33) | Israel did not utterly drive out |
| (34-36) | Amorites forced children of Dan into the mountains |
2. | (1-5) | An angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal |
| (6-9) | People served the Lord all days of Joshua |
| (10-13) | Children of Israel did evil in sight of the Lord |
| (14-19) | Anger of the Lord was hot against Israel |
| (20-23) | I also will not henceforth drive out ... nations |
3. | (1-4) | These are the nations which the Lord left |
| (5-11) | Lord raised up a deliverer ... Othniel |
| (12-14) | Lord strengthened Eglon king of Moab against Israel |
| (15-30) | Ehud delivers Israel from Eglon and Moab |
| (31) | Shamgar slew of the Philistines six hundred with an ox goad |
4. | (1-3) | Lord sold them into hand of Jabin king of Canaan |
| (4-9) | Deborah sent and called Barak |
| (10) | Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali |
| (11) | Heber the Kenite pitched his tent plain of Zaanaim |
| (12-16) | The Lord discomfited Sisera |
| (17-22) | Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent |
| (23-24) | Children of Israel prospered and prevailed against Jabin |
5. | (1-31) | Then sang Deborah and Barak |
6. | (1) | The Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian |
| (2-6) | Israel was greatly impoverished |
| (7-10) | Then the Lord sent a prophet |
| (11-16) | Angel appears to Gideon |
| (17-24) | Shew me a sign that thou talkest with me |
| (25-27) | Throw down the altar of Baal that thy Father hath |
| (28-32) | Will ye plead for Baal? Will ye save him |
| (33-35) | Midianites and Amalekites were gathered together |
| (36-40) | I will put a fleece of wool in the floor |
7. | (1-7) | The people that are with thee are too many |
| (8) | He sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent |
| (9-15) | There was a man that told a dream unto his fellow |
| (16-23) | He divided the three hundred men into three companies |
| (24-25) | Come down against the Midianites |
8. | (1-3) | And the men of Ephraim said unto him |
| (4-9) | Men of Succoth and Penuel refuse bread |
| (10-12) | Zebah and Zalmunnah were in Karkor |
| (13-17) | Gideon punishes Succoth and Penuel |
| (18-21) | As the man is so is his strength |
| (22-23) | Rule thou over us both thou and thy son |
| (24-27) | Give every man the earrings of his prey |
| (28) | Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel |
| (29-32) | Gideon in his own house, his sons
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| (33-35) | Israel serves Baal, no kindness to Gideon's house
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9. | (1-6) | Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal |
| (7-15) | Then said all the trees unto the bramble |
| (16-21) | If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal |
| (22-29) | God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech .. Shechem |
| (30-34) | Zebul sent messengers unto Abimelech |
| (35-41) | Gaal went out and stood in entering of the gate |
| (42-45) | Abimelech fought against the city all that day |
| (46-49) | All the men of the tower of Shechem gathered |
| (50-55) | Woman cast a piece of millstone upon Abimelech's head |
| (56-57) | God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech which he did |
10. | (1-2) | Tola judged Israel twenty and three years |
| (3-5) | Jair judged Israel twenty and two years |
| (6-9) | The children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord |
| (10-16) | Children of Israel cried unto the Lord |
| (17-18) | What man is he that will begin to fight |
11. | (1-3) | Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor |
| (4-11) | The elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah |
| (12-13) | Israel took my land |
| (14-27) | Thou doest me wrong to war against me |
| (28) | The king of the children of Ammon hearkened not |
| (29-33) | Whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house |
| (34-40) | His daughter came out to meet him |
12. | (1-6) | The men of Ephraim gathered themselves together |
| (7) | Jephthah judged Israel six years |
| (8-10) | Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel |
| (11-12) | Elon a Zebulunite judged Israel |
| (13-15) | Abdon the son of Hillel ... judged Israel |
13. | (1) | The Lord delivered them into the hand of the Philistines |
| (2-7) | The angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman |
| (8-23) | Manoah intreated the Lord |
| (24-25) | The woman bare a son ...Samson |
14. | (1-4) | Samson ... saw a woman in Timnath |
| (5-6) | Behold a young lion roared against him |
| (7-9) | There was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase |
| (10-14) | I will now put forth a riddle unto you |
| (15-17) | Entice thy husband that he may declare his riddle |
| (18-20) | On the seventh day before the sun went down |
15. | (1-2) | I gave her to thy companion |
| (3-5) | Samson went and caught three hundred foxes |
| (6) | The Philistines said who hath done this |
| (7-8) | He smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter |
| (9-13) | We are come down to bind thee |
| (14-17) | He found a new jawbone of an ass |
| (18-19) | God clave a hollow place that was in the jaw |
| (20) | He judged Israel twenty years |
16. | (1-3) | Then went Samson to Gaza |
| (4-5) | He loved a woman whose name was Delilah |
| (6-9) | If they bind me with seven green withs |
| (10-12) | If they bind me fast with new ropes |
| (13-14) | If they weavest the seven locks of my head |
| (15-22) | If I be shaven then my strength will go |
| (23-31) | Samson took hold of the two middle pillars |
17. | (1-5) | The man Micah had a house of gods |
| (6) | Every man did that which was right in his own sight |
| (7-13) | Seeing I have a Levite to my priest |
18. | (1) | The tribe of Danites sought them an inheritance |
| (2-6) | They knew the voice of the young man the Levite |
| (7-10) | The five men departed and came to Laish |
| (11-12) | There went from thence ... six hundred men |
| (13-21) | These went into Micah's house |
| (22-26) | Lest angry fellows run upon thee |
| (27-29) | They called the name of the city Dan |
| (30-31) | Children of Dan set up the graven image |
19. | (1-4) | His concubine played the whore against him |
| (5-10) | Be content I pray thee and tarry all night |
| (11-15) | They turned aside thither ... to lodge in Gibeah |
| (16-21) | Only lodge not in the street |
| (22-25) | They knew her and abused her all the night |
| (26-28) | His concubine was fallen down at the door of the house |
| (29-30) | Divided her together with her bones |
20. | (1-7) | Tell us how was this wickedness |
| (8-11) | This shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah |
| (12-17) | The children of Benjamin would not hearken |
| (18-28) | Men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin |
| (29-35) | The Lord smote Benjamin |
| (36-46) | All that fell that day of Benjamin |
| (47-48) | Men of Israel turned again upon children of Benjamin |
21. | (1-7) | There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin |
| (8-12) | There were none of the inhabitants of the Jabesh-Gilead there |
| (13-15) | The people repented them for Benjamin |
| (16-23) | Catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh |
| (24-25) | Every man did that which was right in his own eyes |