Quotes about Challenge
But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.
— Joshua 17:12
“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”
— Joshua 17:16
And Caleb said, “To the man who strikes down Kiriath-sepher and captures it, I will give my daughter Acsah in marriage.”
— Judges 1:12
So now I tell you that I will not drive out these people before you; they will be thorns in your sides, and their gods will be a snare to you.”
— Judges 2:3
So Gideon told the men of Penuel, “When I return in triumph, I will tear down this tower!”
— Judges 8:9
And the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”
— Judges 10:18
Then Samson went down to Timnah with his father and mother and came to the vineyards of Timnah. Suddenly a young lion came roaring at him,
— Judges 14:5
“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.
— Judges 14:12
But if you cannot solve it, you must give me thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.” “Tell us your riddle,” they replied. “Let us hear it.”
— Judges 14:13
So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to rob us?”
— Judges 14:15
When they called out after them, the Danites turned to face them and said to Micah, “What is the matter with you that you have called out such a company?”
— Judges 18:23
So the men of the outpost called out to Jonathan and his armor-bearer, “Come on up, and we will teach you a lesson!” “Follow me,” Jonathan told his armor-bearer, “for the LORD has delivered them into the hand of Israel.”
— 1 Samuel 14:12