Judah Chapter 3 Judges Chapter Summaries

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Judges
1. This chapter describes how Judah and Simeon conquered their enemies the Canaanites and conquered the land overall. It also describes how the Israelites failed to conquer a portion of land.
2. This chapter describes how an Angel of the Lord came to the place of Bokim and gave message there, as well as how Joshua died. The chapter also describes how the Israelites disobeyed the Lord as well as how the Lord raised up judges to rescue the people from their attackers.

3. This chapter describes how the Lord left some nations in the land to remind the Israelites who had not fought in the war of Canaan as to teach the people warfare. The chapter also describes three judges that the Lord raised up to be judges of the people.
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This chapter describes how Gideon’s son Abimelech became ruler over Shechem as well as Jotham’s parable. This chapter describes how Shechem rebelled against Abimelech because the Lord sent spirits to stir up trouble between Shechem and Abimelech because of the murdering of Gideon’s seventy sons.
10. This chapter describes how Tola became Israel’s judge as well as how how Jair became Israel’s judge. This chapter describes how the Israelites became evil in the sight of the Lord but how the Lord turned them over to the Philistines and Ammonites for eighteen years.
11. This chapter describes how Jephthah became the judge of Israel including how Jephthah was chased off of his father’s land and told he would have no inheritance because he was the son of a prostitute. The chapter also describes Jephthah’s vow which promised to sacrifice anything that came out of his home if the Lord gave him victory over the Ammonites, and when the Lord did and he returned home it was his virgin daughter that came out and he allowed her to roam the hills for two months and mourn her death with no children but then he did as he had vowed.
12. This chapter describes how the people of Ephraim fought with those people of Jephthah. The chapter also describes how Ibzan became a judge of Israel, how Elon became a judge of Israel, and how Abdon became a judge of

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