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| judges. On another level, read of the deterioration of a nation that quickly forgot what God had done for it. This will help you understand why, in the next stage of Israel's history, God gave the Israelites a king. For background on this change of government, read "The First King." Another interesting study is the book of Ruth, a lovely story from the time of Judges that shows a softer, more helpful side. |
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