The Books of Judges and Ruth Lesson 8: The Books of Judges and Ruth Scriptures in quotation marks are taken from the KING JAMES VERSION of the Bible.

Judges 17:6 – “In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.” Judges 1:28 & 30 – They let them remain and pay tribute or be forced laborers.

Judges 2:3 – They would be “thorns” to the Israelites and their gods “a snare.”

Various Judges of Israel Othniel Ehud Shamgar Deborah Gideon Samson

Ruth 1:1 – Bethlehem – Judah Ruth 1:3 & 5 – Naomi’s husband and two sons died.

Ruth 4:22 – Obed David Genesis 3:15 & 22:15-18 – Through a woman One would be born who would destroy the power of Satan and sin. Through this One all the nations of the world would be blessed.