I Samuel 1:1–20

I Samuel 1:1–20: The Birth of Samuel

Ruth Summary

The book of Ruth is a very short book; just four chapters. It takes place during the same time frame as the book of Judges, but it must be towards the end, as it ends with the birth of Obed, David’s grandfather.

Ruth 4:13–22

Ruth 4:13–22: The Genealogy of David

Ruth 4:1–12

Ruth 4:1–12: Boaz finagles hisself a weddin’

Ruth 3

Ruth 3: Ruth and Boaz at the Threshing Floor

Ruth 2

Ruth 2: Ruth Meets Boaz

Ruth 1

Ruth 1: Naomi and Ruth

Judges Summary

The book of Judges takes up where the book of Joshua left off. The Israelites are in the Promised Land, and they’ve started to take over the land, but they haven’t completed the job. Not every tribe has their land, yet.

Judges 21

Judges 21: Wives for the Benjamites

Judges 20

Judges 20: The Benjamites are punished for their crime

Judges 19

Judges 19: A Levite and His Concubine

Judges 18

Judges 18: The Danites steal Micah’s idols, and find a place to settle

Judges 17

Judges 17: Michah’s Idols

Judges 16:23–31

Judges 16:23–31: Samson dies (and takes a bunch of Philistines with him)

Judges 16:1–22

Judges 16:1–22: Samson and Delilah