disobedience. X. THE KEY VERSE OF THE BOOK (17:6; 21:25) “In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes.” XI. THE VALUE OF THE BOOK A. THE HISTORICAL VALUE Apart from this book, we would have little knowledge of Israel’s history from the death of Joshua to the rise of the United Kingdom. B. THE LITERARY VALUE Some of the most interesting and beautifully-written stories of the world’s literature are found in this book. C. THE REVELATIONAL VALUE 1. It
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