But you must be loyal to the Lord your God, as you have been to this very day.

The people said to Joshua, “No! We really will worship the Lord!”

Whenever Israel was strong militarily, they forced the Canaanites to do hard labor, but they never totally conquered them.

The people of Asher live among the Canaanites residing in the land because they did not conquer them.

The Amorites forced the people of Dan to live in the hill country. They did not allow them to live in the coastal plain.

When Sisera heard that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor,

When the Israelites cried out to the Lord for help because of Midian,

The Lord said to him, “Ah, but I will be with you! You will strike down the whole Midianite army.”

That night the Lord said to Gideon, “Get up! Attack the camp, for I am handing it over to you.

The officials of Succoth said, “You have not yet overpowered Zebah and Zalmunna. So why should we give bread to your army?”

Gideon fathered seventy sons through his many wives.

When the Israelites saw that Abimelech was dead, they went home.

When they left Egypt, Israel traveled through the desert as far as the Red Sea and then came to Kadesh.

Manoah said to the Lord’s messenger, “Tell us your name, so we can honor you when your announcement comes true.”

Manoah said to his wife, “We will certainly die, because we have seen a supernatural being!”

Then Samson’s father accompanied him to Timnah for the marriage. Samson hosted a party there, for this was customary for bridegrooms to do.

Samson said to them, “This time I am justified in doing the Philistines harm!”

Samson said to them, “Because you did this, I will get revenge against you before I quit fighting.”

She nagged him every day and pressured him until he was sick to death of it.

When they called out to the Danites, the Danites turned around and said to Micah, “Why have you gathered together?”