DAY 83 | The Book of Judges: Chapter 16-18

The Book of Judges is the seventh book of the Hebrew Bible and the seventh book of the Christian Old Testament. It covers the period of Israelite history following the conquest of Canaan under the leadership of Joshua. The book of Judges describes a cycle of rebellion, punishment, and deliverance that the Israelites experience as they struggle to remain faithful to God. The book introduces a series of leaders known as judges, who are chosen by God to deliver the Israelites from their enemies. Some of the more famous judges include Gideon, Samson, and Deborah. The book also includes accounts of the Israelites' repeated cycles of sin and rebellion, leading to God punishing them through oppression by foreign powers. The judges then come to the rescue and deliver the Israelites from their oppressors. The book concludes with a series of disturbing stories that show the moral decay of the Israelites during this period, including a civil war, a massacre, and the kidnapping of women. Overall, the Book of Judges serves as a warning of the consequences of turning away from God and the importance of remaining faithful to him. It shows how God can use unlikely and flawed individuals to accomplish his purposes and how he remains faithful even in the midst of human sin and rebellion. - - - Welcome to @Bible365Study On this channel, you can watch or read the entire Bible in 365 days by following along with one video per day. Each video covers a chapter or group of chapters from the Old Testament, New Testament, or Psalms, providing a daily dose of inspiration and guidance from the Word of God. Whether you're a seasoned Bible reader or new to studying the Bible, our videos will provide a meaningful and easy-to-follow way to engage with text and audio. Subscribe to join us on this journey through the Bible, and be sure to share with your friends and family to spread the word!