Quotes about Judgment
to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.
— Judges 11:15
Jephthah then gathered all the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck them down because the Ephraimites had said, “You Gileadites are fugitives in Ephraim, living in the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh.”
— Judges 12:4
they told him, “Please say Shibboleth.” If he said, “Sibboleth,” because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. So at that time 42,000 Ephraimites were killed.
— Judges 12:6
After Elon, Abdon son of Hillel, from Pirathon, judged Israel.
— Judges 12:13
He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. And he judged Israel eight years.
— Judges 12:14
Again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, so He delivered them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.
— Judges 13:1
One day Samson went down to Timnah, where he saw a young Philistine woman.
— Judges 14:1
Then Samson continued on his way down and spoke to the woman, because she was pleasing to his eyes.
— Judges 14:7
One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
— Judges 16:1
And Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other,
— Judges 16:29
Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” Then he pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the lords and all the people in it. So in his death he killed more than he had killed in his life.
— Judges 16:30
Then Samson’s brothers and his father’s family came down, carried him back, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of his father Manoah. And he had judged Israel twenty years.
— Judges 16:31