Word 556A Judges 1:1-15 NKJV [1] Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass that the children of Israel asked the Lord, saying, “Who shall be first to go up for us against the Canaanites to fight against them?” [2] And the Lord said, “Judah shall go up. Indeed I have

Word 556B Judges 1:16-36 NKJV [16] Now the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law, went up from the City of Palms with the children of Judah into the Wilderness of Judah, which lies in the South near Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people. [17] And Judah went with

Word 557 Judges 2:1-23 NKJV [1] Then the Angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim, and said: “I led you up from Egypt and brought you to the land of which I swore to your fathers; and I said, ‘I will never break My covenant with you. [2] And you shall make no covenant

Word 558A Judges 3:1-11 NKJV [1] Now these are the nations which the Lord left, that He might test Israel by them, that is, all who had not known any of the wars in Canaan [2] (this was only so that the generations of the children of Israel might be taught to know war, at least

Word 558B Judges 3:12-31 NKJV [12] And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord strengthened Eglon king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the Lord. [13] Then he gathered to himself the people of Ammon and

Word 559 Judges 4:1-24 NKJV [1] When Ehud was dead, the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord. [2] So the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his army was Sisera, who dwelt in Harosheth Hagoyim. [3]

Anyone can have faith when the sun is shining and the road is smooth. But can you still stand firm when your foundation gets shaky? When the people closest to you unknowingly add weight to a cross you’re already struggling to carry. When the voices around you are drowning out

Word 560 Judges 5:1-31 NKJV [1] Then Deborah & Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying: [2] “When leaders lead in Israel, When the people willingly offer themselves, Bless the Lord! [3] “Hear, O kings! Give ear, O princes! I, even I, will sing to the Lord; I will sing

Word 561A Judges 6:1-21 NKJV [1] Then the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord. So the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian for seven years, [2] and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made for

Word 562A Judges 7:1-14 NKJV [1] Then Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the people who were with him rose early and encamped beside the well of Harod, so that the camp of the Midianites was on the north side of them by the hill of Moreh in the valley. [2] And the Lord said to

Word 562B Judges 7:15-25 NKJV [15] And so it was, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream and its interpretation, that he worshiped. He returned to the camp of Israel, and said, “Arise, for the Lord has delivered the camp of Midian into your hand.” [16] Then he divided the

Word 563A Judges 8:1-14 NKJV [1] Now the men of Ephraim said to him, “Why have you done this to us by not calling us when you went to fight with the Midianites?” And they reprimanded him sharply. [2] So he said to them, “What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the

Word 563B Judges 8:15-35 NKJV [15] Then he came to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you ridiculed me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your weary men?’ ” [16] And he took the elders

Word 564A Judges 9:1-21 NKJV [1] Then Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem, to his mother’s brothers, and spoke with them and with all the family of the house of his mother’s father, saying, [2] “Please speak in the hearing of all the men of Shechem: ‘Which is better

Word 564B Judges 9:22-36 NKJV [22] After Abimelech had reigned over Israel three years, [23] God sent a spirit of ill will between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech, [24] that the crime done to the seventy sons of

Word 564C Judges 9:37-57 NKJV [37] So Gaal spoke again and said, “See, people are coming down from the center of the land, and another company is coming from the Diviners’ Terebinth Tree.” [38] Then Zebul said to him, “Where indeed is your mouth now, with which you said, ‘Who

Many of us, myself included, check to see if our posts are being recognized by others. It’s natural to crave recognition and applause for a job well done. But when put in proper perspective, the way we live our lives each day represents our true “posts.” And in that respect,

Word 565 Judges 10:1-18 NKJV [1] After Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in the mountains of Ephraim. [2] He judged Israel twenty-three years; and he died and was buried in Shamir. [3] After him