Quotes about Power
Once again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. So He gave Eglon king of Moab power over Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD.
- Judges 3:12
and brought the tribute to Eglon king of Moab, who was an obese man.
- Judges 3:17
After Ehud was gone, Eglon’s servants came in and found the doors of the upper room locked. “He must be relieving himself in the cool room,” they said.
- Judges 3:24
But as he lay sleeping from exhaustion, Heber’s wife Jael took a tent peg, grabbed a hammer, and went silently to Sisera. She drove the peg through his temple and into the ground, and he died.
- Judges 4:21
And the hand of the Israelites grew stronger and stronger against Jabin king of Canaan until they destroyed him.
- Judges 4:24
The mountains quaked before the LORD, the One of Sinai, before the LORD, the God of Israel.
- Judges 5:5
Then the hooves of horses thundered—the mad galloping of his stallions.
- Judges 5:22
She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera and crushed his skull; she shattered and pierced his temple.
- Judges 5:26
At her feet he collapsed, he fell, there he lay still; at her feet he collapsed, he fell; where he collapsed, there he fell dead.
- Judges 5:27
The LORD turned to him and said, “Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?”
- Judges 6:14
He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
- Judges 8:17
Now Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,
- Judges 9:1