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Ketuvim (Writings)

The third section of the Tanakh, also known as the Hebrew Bible, is an impressive compilation of various writings with a wide range of themes and styles. These writings are collected under the name “Ketuvim,” which translates to mean “Writings.” Within this section, readers can find an exceptional array of religious expressions, some of which […]

1st Samuel Chapter 11

Nahash and the men of Jabesh
Saul defeats the Ammonites
Saul is confirmed king at Gilgal

Ruth Chapter 3

Naomi instructs Ruth
Boaz admits kinship
Boaz’s gift to Ruth

Ruth Chapter 1

Elimelech in Moab
Elimelech and his sons die
Naomi Returns with Ruth

Judges Chapter 19

The Levite of mount Ephraim.
His treatment at Gibeah
His concubine divided

Judges Chapter 18

Dan seeks new territory
Micah’s images and priests taken away
Laish conquered

Judges Chapter 16

Samson’s escape from Gaza
Delilah’s importunity
Samson’s tragic death

Judges Chapter 15

Samson’s wife denied him
Samson burns the corn and vineyards
Other feast of Samson
Samson kills 1000 men with jawbone of an ass

Judges Chapter 11

Jephthah captains Gilead
Jephthah’s message to Ammon
Jephthah’s vow
Jephthah conquers Ammon

Judges Chapter 10

Judges Tola and Jair
Again Israel serves Baalim and Ashtaroth
The misery of Israel

Judges Chapter 9

Abimelech made king
Jotham’s fable
God sends an evil spirit
Gaal’s conspiracy
Abimelech slain

Judges Chapter 8

Gideon slays Midian’s kings
Gideon’s children and death
Israel’s return to idolatry