1. Judges Deborah and Gideon

2. After Joshua Dies

3. 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

4. The Battles for Canaan Continue

5. Judah takes possession of Jerusalem

7. An Angel Visited the People

8. 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

9. 1.Sin: After Joshua dies people rebel 2.Punishment: King Cushan Rishathaim of Aram enslaves them 3.Israel cries to God for deliverance 4.God sends Othniel 5.Peace in the land 40 years Othniel 1405 BC

10. 14 Judges 1405 BC till 1125 BC 400 Years of Rulership

11. Deborah 1285 BC 1.Sin: After Ehud dies people fall from God 2.Punishment: King Jabin oppresses Israelites. 3.Israel cries to God for deliverance 4.God sends Deborah and Barak to deliver 5.Peace in the land 40 years

12. Eulogy to Rameses the Great. Dated around 1200 BC. First mention of Israelites out of Bible Evidence of Israelites Hazor Tablet’s Mentions King Jabin the King mentioned in Deborah’s time

13. Gideon 1245 BC 1.Sin: After Deborah dies people fall from God 2.Punishment: The Midianites oppresses Israelites. 3.Israel cries to God for deliverance 4.God sends Gideon to deliver 5.Peace in land 40 years