CHRONOLOGY OF THE BOOK. The chronology of Judges presents many problems. According to 1 Kings 6:1, the interval between the Exodus (Exod. 12:41) and the fourth year of Solomon’s reign was 480 years.

As the Bible tells how the Jews allowed complacency to set in regarding their devotion in God, so too are we prone to succumbing to spiritual apathy today.

This Bible book is, in some sense, a vindication of the George W. Bush worldview. Activist “judges” are the problem. They’ve left the Promised Land a mess.

The Bible does not call Samuel a judge, but unlike the judges in the book Judges, he judged the people. About the Author Dr. Israel Drazin served for 31 years in the US military and attained the ...

For all its depravity, Judges is easily the funniest Bible book so far, full of potty humor and sharp wit. Advertisement. The Israelites revert to idol worship (again). A furious ...

In the Book of Judges, for example, the judge Ehud confronts the grotesque Moabite king Eglon, who is fatally fat and dies in an explosion of his own feces when a sword gets stuck in his stomach – ...