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The book of Judges bustles with colorful characters. We meet Ehud, a left-handed political assassin who cleverly dispatches a corpulent king. We meet Deborah, a bold prophet and matriarch of Israel who musters the tribes to war. And we meet Samson, a Rambo-like warrior who dallies with women and annihilates Philistines in a temple of doom. To Christian readers, Judges is interesting, sometimes...

“Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the hoofbeats of his chariots?” 29 Her wisest ladies make answer, nay, she gives answer to herself, 30 “Are they not finding and dividing the spoil?— A maiden or two for every man; spoil of dyed stuffs for Sisera, spoil of dyed stuffs embroidered, two pieces of dyed work embroidered for my neck as spoil?” 31 ‘So perish all thine enemies, O LORD! But thy friends be like the sun as he rises in his might.’ And the land had rest for forty years. ‘And the
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