JUDGES
Updated 12/2023
CHAPTER 1
- In all of Israel's conquests,
what did they fail to do?
- What did Israel elect to do
with some of the inhabitants of Canaan?
CHAPTER 2
- How did God feel about
Israel's covenant with some of the people of Canaan?
- To what did Israel soon
fall?
- What did God raise up for
Israel to help them in times of their oppression?
CHAPTER 3
- Why were some nations yet to
be taken by Israel?
- Who were the first two judges
of Israel?
CHAPTER 4
- Who was Deborah?
- Why did Barak want Deborah
to go with him to battle?
- What did Barak lose because
of his request to Deborah?
- Who killed Sisera, the
commander of the Canaan army?
CHAPTER 5
- Who did the song of Deborah
condemn and who did it praise?
CHAPTER 6
- Who did God choose to lead
Israel against the Midianites?
- What did Gideon say to God
about he and his people?
- a. What did the angel of the
Lord tell Gideon to destroy? b. When did Gideon decide to do this?
- By what sign did Gideon know
that God would be with him?
- What was the second sign given
to Gideon so he would know that God was with him ?
CHAPTER 7
- a. How many men did Gideon
have to fight the Midianites? b. Why did God want Gideon to reduce his
number of men?
- a. To what number did God
further reduce Gideon's men? b. How did God tell Gideon to choose is men?
- What strategy did Gideon use
against the camp of Midian?
CHAPTER 8
- Why was the tribe of Ephraim
upset with Gideon?
- a. What did Gideon make with
some of the plunder from the Midianites? b. What did the people end up
doing with this?
- How many sons did Gideon have
before his death?
- What did Israel do after
Gideon's death?
CHAPTER 9
- What did Abimelech do to his
brothers?
- Who escaped from Abimelech's
hand?
- What did Jotham predict
against Abimelech?
- Who was the first person to
turn on Abimelech?
- Who killed the people of
Shechem and Beth Millo?
- How was Abimelech killed?
CHAPTER 10
- What nation came against
Israel at this time?
CHAPTER 11
- Why did Jephthah's brothers
drive him from their father's house?
- What did Jephthah soon
become?
- Who did the elders of Israel
call on when Ammon made war with Israel?
- Why were the people of Ammon
upset with Israel?
- By what source was Jephthah
able to justify Israel’s possession of the land?
- What did Jephthah vow to the
Lord if he defeated the Ammonites?
- Who met Jephthah when he
returned from his battle?
CHAPTER 12
- a. What tribe of Israel came
against Jephthah and his men? b. Why did they come against Jephthah? c.
What attitude and heart do we see in these people?
CHAPTER 13
- What did an angel of the
Lord tell Manoah's wife?
- What was the child of
Manoah and his wife to become?
- What could the child not
eat or drink?
- What did Manoah and his
wife name their child?
CHAPTER 14
- Who did Samson wish to
marry?
- a. What did Samson kill
with his bare hands? b. What was in the carcass later?
CHAPTER 15
- What did Samson do when his
wife was taken from him?
- a. What did Samson use to
kill some Philistine men? b. How many men did he kill?
- What did God provide for
Samson?
CHAPTER 16
- What did the Philistines offer
Delilah for information about Samson's strength?
- What was it that made
Samson so strong?
- What did the Philistines do
to Samson after he became weak?
- How many people did Samson
kill at his death?
CHAPTER 17
- Who was Micah?
- Who was Micah's first priest?
- Who was Micah’s next
priest?
- How did Micah pay his
priest?
CHAPTER 18
- What were the spies from
Dan on their way to do when they stopped at Micah's house?
- Later, what did the men of
Dan convince Micah's priest to do?
CHAPTER 19
- In what town did a Levite
and his concubine stop for the night?
- What happened to the
Levite’s concubine?
- What did the man do with his
concubine after this?
CHAPTER 20
- What did the tribes of
Israel do to the people of Benjamin?
- How many times did Israel
fight the Benjamites before they defeated them?
- How many Benjamite men were
left?
CHAPTER 21
- Where did the tribes first
get wives for the Benjamites?
- How did the tribes get more
wives for the rest of the Benjamites?