Discovery Box| (0.42) | Jdg 8:26 |
| The total weight of the gold earrings he requested came to seventeen hundred gold shekels. 1 This was in addition to the crescent-shaped ornaments, jewelry, 2 purple clothing worn by the Midianite kings, and the necklaces on the camels. 3 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 8:27 |
| Gideon used all this to make 1 an ephod, 2 which he put in his hometown of Ophrah. All the Israelites 3 prostituted themselves to it by worshiping it 4 there. It became a snare to Gideon and his family. |
| (0.42) | 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. |
| (0.42) | Jdg 9:31 |
| He sent messengers to Abimelech, who was in Arumah, 1 reporting, “Beware! 2 Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers are coming 3 to Shechem and inciting the city to rebel against you. 4 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 9:43 |
| he took his men 1 and divided them into three units and set an ambush in the field. When he saw the people coming out of the city, 2 he attacked and struck them down. 3 |
| (0.42) | 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. |
| (0.42) | Jdg 9:45 |
| Abimelech fought against the city all that day. He captured the city and killed all the people in it. Then he leveled 1 the city and spread salt over it. 2 |
| (0.42) | 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 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 10:18 |
| The leaders 1 of Gilead said to one another, “Who is willing to lead the charge 2 against the Ammonites? He will become the leader of all who live in Gilead!” |
| (0.42) | Jdg 11:7 |
| Jephthah said to the leaders of Gilead, “But you hated me and made me leave 1 my father’s house. Why do you come to me now, when you are in trouble?” |
| (0.42) | Jdg 11:8 |
| The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “That may be true, 1 but now we pledge to you our loyalty. 2 Come with us and fight with the Ammonites. Then you will become the leader 3 of all who live in Gilead.” 4 |
| (0.42) | 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. |
| (0.42) | 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 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 11:39 |
| After two months she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. She died a virgin. 1 Her tragic death gave rise to a custom in Israel. 2 |
| (0.42) | 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 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 12:4 |
| Jephthah assembled all the men of Gilead and they fought with Ephraim. The men of Gilead defeated Ephraim, because the Ephraimites insulted them, saying, 1 “You Gileadites are refugees in Ephraim, living within Ephraim’s and Manasseh’s territory.” 2 |
| (0.42) | Jdg 13:9 |
| God answered Manoah’s prayer. 1 God’s angelic messenger visited 2 the woman again while she was sitting in the field. But her husband Manoah was not with her. |
| (0.42) | 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. |
| (0.42) | Jdg 14:6 |
| The Lord’s spirit empowered 1 him and he tore the lion 2 in two with his bare hands 3 as easily as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done. |
| (0.42) | Jdg 14:8 |
| Some time later, when he went back to marry 1 her, he turned aside to see the lion’s remains. He saw 2 a swarm of bees in the lion’s carcass, as well as some honey. |
