Human Relationships, Divine Relationships
As mentioned in the "Figures" section on Israel and God, readers can draw a symbolic link between the crazy, messed-up human relationships in Judges and Israel's crazy, messed-up relationship with...
Samson's Hair
Oh, that hair. We don't know for sure whether Samson was a blonde, a brunette, or a redhead, but whatever its hue, we're obsessed with the guy's mane. As the source of Samson's strength, his hair i...
The Song of Deborah
Lest we think that Judges is nothing but murder, rape, and deception, this chapter gives us 29 verses of sweet, sweet harmony recounting the events of chapter 4 in the form of a hymn. Barak sang ba...