Judges 6:1-10:5 — Second Cycle: Judges in the Time of the Midianites

SUMMARY

This second cycle features GideonJudge whose small force won a victory using jars, torches, and trumpets. More as judge, his battles against the Midianites, and his wicked son Abimelech’s plot to name himself as king of Shechem which ends in failure with his ignoble death.