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🗓️ 3 April 2023
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0:00.0 | Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap. |
0:13.1 | We're continuing our downward spiral of Israel's judges after yesterday's tragedy with |
0:17.8 | Gideon's son, Abimelek, and today we encounter six bad judges. |
0:23.2 | The first two barely get a mention. |
0:24.9 | There was Tola from the tribe of Issaqar who lived among the tribe of Ephraim for some |
0:28.6 | reason. |
0:29.6 | Then there was Jar the Gileadite. |
0:31.9 | Gilead is a region in the Transjordan. |
0:34.2 | So this is our first judge from across the Jordan River. |
0:37.6 | When you read the term Gileadite, just know that's a reference to an Israelite from the |
0:41.2 | Transjordan, not one of their many enemies. |
0:45.1 | Then we see that the people of Israel are falling into apostasy again. |
0:48.9 | In fact, we get seven groupings of other gods that they're beginning to worship. |
0:53.2 | It looks like they'll worship anything. |
0:54.8 | They don't discriminate at all. |
0:57.4 | Abimelek goes angry with them and sells them into the hands of two other people groups, |
1:01.1 | the Philistines and the Ammonites. |
1:03.5 | They oppress them for 18 years on the east side of the Jordan River, and they also fight |
1:07.4 | against them on the west side of the Jordan River. |
1:10.0 | Finally, Israel sees the error of their ways and they repent. |
1:13.8 | But this time, God tells them that things are going to happen differently. |
1:17.1 | He's not just going to raise up a judge to save them like he's done in the past. |
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