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Judges · read by Devern Fromke
19 verses, in order. Only the verses Devern read aloud are shown.
Judges 1
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One day Acsah came to Othniel and urged him to ask her father for a field. When she got off her donkey, Caleb asked her, "What do you desire?"Read from KJV · Dedication Realized
Judges 2
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Then the LORD raised up judges, who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.Read from KJV · David - the Fulfiller of God's Will
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Israel, however, did not listen to their judges. Instead, they prostituted themselves with other gods and bowed down to them. They quickly turned from the way of their fathers, who had walked in obedience to the LORD's commandments; they did not do as their fathers had done.Read from KJV · David - the Fulfiller of God's Will
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Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for the Israelites, He was with that judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies while the judge was still alive; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning under those who oppressed them and afflicted them.Read from KJV · David - the Fulfiller of God's Will
Judges 7
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Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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Then the LORD said to Gideon, "You have too many people for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, 'My own hand has saved me.'Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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Now, therefore, proclaim in the hearing of the people: 'Whoever is fearful and trembling may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.'" So twenty-two thousand of them turned back, but ten thousand remained.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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Then the LORD said to Gideon, "There are still too many people. Take them down to the water, and I will sift them for you there. If I say to you, 'This one shall go with you,' he shall go. But if I say, 'This one shall not go with you,' he shall not go."Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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Gideon sent messengers throughout the hill country of Ephraim to say, "Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters of the Jordan ahead of them as far as Beth-barah." So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters of the Jordan as far as Beth-barah.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
Judges 8
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Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, "Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?" And they contended with him violently.Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
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But Gideon answered them, "Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?Read from KJV · Imperatives - Authority
Judges 9
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One day the trees set out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another
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But the olive tree replied, 'Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another
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Then the trees said to the fig tree, 'Come and reign over us.'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another
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But the fig tree replied, 'Should I stop giving my sweetness and my good fruit, to hold sway over the trees?'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another
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Then the trees said to the grapevine, 'Come and reign over us.'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another
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But the grapevine replied, 'Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?'Read from KJV · The Gifting and Calling of God That We Might Serve One Another