Discovery Box| (0.35) | Jdg 9:2 |
| “Tell 1 all the leaders of Shechem this: ‘Why would you want 2 to have seventy men, all Jerub-Baal’s sons, ruling over you, when you can have just one ruler? Recall that I am your own flesh and blood.’” 3 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:5 |
| He went to his father’s home in Ophrah and murdered his half-brothers, 1 the seventy legitimate 2 sons of Jerub-Baal, on one stone. Only Jotham, Jerub-Baal’s youngest son, escaped, 3 because he hid. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:16 |
| “Now, if you have shown loyalty and integrity when you made Abimelech king, if you have done right to Jerub-Baal and his family, 1 if you have properly repaid him 2 – |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:38 |
| Zebul said to him, “Where now are your bragging words, 1 ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the men 2 you insulted? 3 Go out now and fight them!” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:44 |
| Abimelech and his units 1 attacked and blocked 2 the entrance to the city’s gate. Two units then attacked all the people in the field and struck them down. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:49 |
| So each of his men also cut off a branch and followed Abimelech. They put the branches 1 against the stronghold and set fire to it. 2 All the people 3 of the Tower of Shechem died – about a thousand men and women. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 9:54 |
| He quickly called to the young man who carried his weapons, 1 “Draw your sword and kill me, so they will not say, 2 ‘A woman killed him.’” So the young man stabbed him and he died. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 10:1 |
| After Abimelech’s death, 1 Tola son of Puah, grandson 2 of Dodo, from the tribe of Issachar, 3 rose up to deliver Israel. He lived in Shamir in the Ephraimite hill country. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 10:4 |
| He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys and possessed thirty cities. To this day these towns are called Havvoth Jair 1 – they are in the land of Gilead. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 11:21 |
| The Lord God of Israel handed Sihon and his whole army over to Israel and they defeated them. Israel took 1 all the land of the Amorites who lived in that land. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 11:24 |
| You have the right to take what Chemosh your god gives you, but we will take the land of all whom the Lord our God has driven out before us. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 11:33 |
| He defeated them from Aroer all the way to Minnith – twenty cities in all, even as far as Abel Keramim! He wiped them out! 1 The Israelites humiliated the Ammonites. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 11:35 |
| When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and said, “Oh no! My daughter! You have completely ruined me! 1 You have brought me disaster! 2 I made an oath to the Lord, and I cannot break it.” 3 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 12:2 |
| Jephthah said to them, “My people and I were entangled in controversy with the Ammonites. 1 I asked for your help, but you did not deliver me from their power. 2 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 13:14 |
| She should not drink 1 anything that the grapevine produces. She must not drink wine or beer, and she must not eat any food that will make her ritually unclean. 2 She should obey everything I commanded her to do.” |
| (0.35) | Jdg 13:19 |
| Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered them on a rock to the Lord. The Lord’s messenger did an amazing thing as Manoah and his wife watched. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 13:20 |
| As the flame went up from the altar toward the sky, the Lord’s messenger went up in it 1 while Manoah and his wife watched. They fell facedown 2 to the ground. |
| (0.35) | Jdg 13:21 |
| The Lord’s messenger did not appear again to Manoah and his wife. After all this happened Manoah realized that the visitor had been the Lord’s messenger. 1 |
| (0.35) | Jdg 14:4 |
| Now his father and mother did not realize this was the Lord’s doing, 1 because he was looking for an opportunity to stir up trouble with the Philistines 2 (for at that time the Philistines were ruling Israel). |
| (0.35) | Jdg 14:12 |
| Samson said to them, “I will give you a riddle. If you really can solve it during the seven days the party lasts, 1 I will give you thirty linen robes and thirty sets 2 of clothes. |
