Quotes about Israel
From all this Gideon made an ephod, which he placed in Ophrah, his hometown. But soon all Israel prostituted themselves by worshiping it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his household.
— Judges 8:27
Gideon had seventy sons of his own, since he had many wives.
— Judges 8:30
They did not show kindness to the house of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) for all the good things he had done for Israel.
— Judges 8:35
After Abimelech had reigned over Israel for three years,
— Judges 9:22
After the time of Abimelech, a man of Issachar, Tola son of Puah, the son of Dodo, rose up to save Israel. He lived in Shamir, in the hill country of Ephraim.
— Judges 10:1
Tola was followed by Jair the Gileadite, who judged Israel twenty-two years.
— Judges 10:3
So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and Ammonites,
— Judges 10:7
The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim, and Israel was in deep distress.
— Judges 10:9
Some time later, when the Ammonites fought against Israel
— Judges 11:4
The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”
— Judges 11:13
to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.
— Judges 11:15
But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.
— Judges 11:16