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The Judges
Some of them received only a brief mention in the Book of Judges.
These Minor Judges were:
| 1. | Shamgar 3:31 | | 2. | Tola 10:1-2 | | 3. | Jair 10:3-5 | | 4. | Ibzan 12:8-10 | | 5. | Elon 12:11-12 | | 6. | Abdon 12:13-15. |
The other Judges are viewed in greater detail in the Book of Judges:
| 1. | Othniel 3:7-11 a nephew of Caleb, deliverered Israel from the Mesopotamians. | | 2. | Ehud 3:12-30 was lefthanded and killed Eglon, king of Moab. | | 3. | Jephthah 11:1--12:7 was a harlot's son who defeated the Amorites. | | 4. | Gideon 6:11-8:35 led 300 Israelites to defeat the entire army of the Midianites. | | 5. | Samson 13:1--16:31 delivered Israel from the Philistines. Known for his great strength. | | 6. | Deborah 4:1--5:31 urged Barak to attack the mighty army of the Canaanites. | | 7. | Samuel |
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