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Judges. Deborah and Gideon. After Joshua Dies. What’s so special about Judah?. “ The sceptre will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs shall come and the obedience of the nations shall be his.” Gen 49:10.
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Judges Deborah and Gideon
What’s so special about Judah? “The sceptre will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he to whom it belongs shall come and the obedience of the nations shall be his.” Gen 49:10
After that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up who knew neither the Lord nor what He had done for Israel.Genesis 2:10
Othniel1405 BC Sin: After Joshua dies people rebel Punishment: King CushanRishathaim of Aram enslaves them Israel cries to God for deliverance God sends Othniel Peace in the land 40 years
14 Judges 1405 BC till 1125 BC 400 Years of Rulership
Deborah 1285 BC Sin: After Ehud dies people fall from God Punishment: King Jabin oppresses Israelites. Israel cries to God for deliverance God sends Deborah and Barak to deliver Peace in the land 40 years
Evidence of Israelites • Eulogy to Rameses the Great. • Dated around 1200 BC. • First mention of Israelites out of Bible Hazor Tablet’s Mentions King Jabin the King mentioned in Deborah’s time
Gideon1245 BC • Sin: After Deborah dies people fall from God • Punishment: The Midianites oppresses Israelites. • Israel cries to God for deliverance • God sends Gideon to deliver • Peace in land 40 years