The Game Plan. I will be reading through the Bible through this year of 2011; little by little, chapter by chapter. I have always wanted to do this but have never committed to do so. This is me making a commitment.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Judges 16-18

Judges 16
Samson goes to Gaza and an attack is planned by the Philistines yet he thwarts it.
The Philistines ask Delilah to get Samson to divulge what his weakness is to her so that they may defeat him.
Samson tells Delilah three incorrect methods to defeat him.
Delilah nags Samson so much that he tells her.
Delilah tells the Philistines and they cut off his hair.
The Philistines overtake Samson and put out his eyes.
They make him a grinder in the prison.
His hair slowly begins to grow back.
The Philistines thank their god for delivering their enemy, Samson to them.
The Philistines call of Samson to perform for them.
While doing so he asks to lean on the pillars of the building where many Philistines lords and leaders are.
Samson asks the Lord for strength one last time to get revenge on the Philistines for putting out his eyes.
Samson spreads his arm out to the two pillars of the building and pushed.
The building fell down killing the lords, leaders, and Samson himself.
This acted killed more people than Samson killed in his lifetime.
Samson's brothers and father take his body and burry him.

Judges 17
Micah makes idols for his house and worships them.
A Levite seeks shelter in Micah's home.
Micah gives him shelter and offers him pay to be his priest.
The Levite agrees.

Judges 18
The inheritance of Dan has not fallen to them yet.
They sent men to search the land.
They find Micah in the mountains of Ephraim.
They take Micah's idols and priest for themselves.
Micah was nto strong enough to fight the people of Dan.
The people of Dan settle in Laish and set up the idols and worship them.

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