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Judges Ruth

Judges: the Light shines in the darkness. Author: probably Samuel certainly a contemporary of SamuelDate Written: Between 1051 (anointing of King Saul: Judges 21:25) and 1004 BC (King David's capture of Jerusalem: Judges 1:21).Time Period in View: Death of Joshua (1380 BC) Death of Sampson an

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Judges Ruth

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    1. Judges & Ruth �The Light shines in the darkness and the darkness can never extinguish it.�

    2. Judges: the Light shines in the darkness Author: probably Samuel � certainly a contemporary of Samuel� Date Written: Between 1051 (anointing of King Saul: Judges 21:25) and 1004 BC (King David�s capture of Jerusalem: Judges 1:21). Time Period in View: Death of Joshua (1380 BC) � Death of Sampson and Commencement of Samuel�s Judgeship (1100 BC)

    3. An Outline of Judges Introduction and Summary (1:1-3:6) Incomplete Conquest of Canaanites (1:1-36) The Decline and Judgment of Israel (2:1-3:6) A Selected History of the Judges (3:7-16:31) First Period: Othniel vs. the Mesopotamians (3:7-11) Second Period: Ehud and Shamgar vs. the Moabites (3:12-31) Third Period: Deborah vs. the Canaanites (4:1-5:31) Fourth Period: Gideon vs. the Midianites (6:1-8:32) Fifth Period: Tolah and Jair vs. Abimelech (8:33-10:5) Sixth Period: Jephthah, Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon vs. the Philistines and Ammonites (10:6-12:15) Note: The sacrifice of Jephthah�s daughter is probably spiritual, not literal. Seventh Period: Sampson vs. the Philistines (13:1-16:31) Epilogue The Idolatry of Micah and the Danites (17:1-18:31) The Sin and Massacre of the Benjamites (19:1-21:25)

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