Judges 16
Samson and Delilah 1 One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. He went in to spend the night with her. 2 The people of Gaza were…
Judges 17
Micah’s Idols 1 Now a man named Micah from the hill country of Ephraim 2 said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekelsof silver that were taken from you and…
Judges 18
The Danites Settle in Laish 1 In those days Israel had no king. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking a place of their own where…
Judges 19
A Levite and His Concubine 1 In those days Israel had no king. Now a Levite who lived in a remote area in the hill country of Ephraim took a…
Judges 20
The Israelites Punish the Benjamites 1 Then all Israel from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came together as one and assembled before theLordin Mizpah. 2 The…
Judges 21
Wives for the Benjamites 1 The men of Israel had taken an oath at Mizpah: “Not one of us will give his daughter in marriage to a Benjamite.” 2 The…
Joshua 1
Joshua Installed as Leader 1 After the death of Moses the servant of theLord, theLordsaid to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ aide: 2 “Moses my servant is dead. Now then,…
Joshua 2
Rahab and the Spies 1 Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim. “Go, look over the land,” he said, “especially Jericho.” So they went and entered…
Joshua 3
Crossing the Jordan 1 Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. 2 After…
Joshua 4
1 When the whole nation had finished crossing the Jordan, theLordsaid to Joshua, 2 “Choose twelve men from among the people, one from each tribe, 3 and tell them to…