Judges of Israel – 1400BC – 1000BC
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| WORLD/SECULAR HISTORY | year/month/day | Christian History and Jewish History | |
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| Historical events in Politics and Business | Events and history that happened in both faiths | ||
| including Christian & Jewish people | |||
| Amenhotep 111 – ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty | 1410-1377BC | ||
| March 1405BC | Death of Moses 120 years Deut 34: 1 -7 | ||
| After the death of Moses Joshua and the 70 Elders led the people of Israel. | |||
| 1405BC-1390BCBC | JOSHUA leads Israel the last fifteen years of his life. | ||
| Mar. 1405 – 1382BC | IV. The Conquest Period: Joshua Deut 34 Death of Moses – Joshua 24 Death of Surviving Elders | ||
| April 10, 1404BC | Entering the Land (cf 4: 19) Joshua 1: 1 – 5: 15 | ||
| 1405BC | Joshua uses two spies to spy out the land | ||
| 1405BC | Rahab Helped She later became the the great great grandmother of King David because she married Salmon a cousin of Caleb | ||
| 1405BC | Jordan River Israel crossed the Jordan River | ||
| 1405BC | Jericho destroyed Joshua 6:16-27 | ||
| 1405BC | Rahab Rescued or saved. She later became the the great great grandmother of King David because she married Salmon a cousin of Caleb | ||
| 1404?BC | Ai Burns – Joshua 8:1-28 | ||
| 1404?BC | Long day of Joshua. Joshua 10:1-18 | ||
| Oldest record of writing in China, on bones | 1400BC | ||
| 1404-1398/97BC | Conquering the Land (cf 14: 7, 10) Joshua 6:1 – 12:24 Conquest 7 years |
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| 1398/97BC | Dividing the Land Joshua 13:1 – 22: 34 | ||
| 1390BC | Last Message and Death of Joshua….Joshua 23:1 – 24: 33 * Covenant renewal at Shechem * Death of Joshua (110 years) |
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| 1390BC | Review of Death of Joshua and Elders Judges 2: 6 – 9 | ||
| 1390BC | State of Israel after death of Joshua Judges 1: 1 – 2:5 | ||
| Caleb Lived for a number of years after Joshua had died | |||
| 1382BC | Death of Surviving Elders Joshua 24: 31 | ||
| 1382 -1043BC | V. The Judges Period: Elders – Saul (Joshua 24 ) Death of Surviving Elders ( 1 Samuel 9 ) Anointing of Saul as King |
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| 1382-BC | State of Israel after death of surviving Elders Judges 2: 10 – 13 | ||
| Cushan-rishathaim of Mesopotamia | 1381-1373BC | ||
| First canal built uniting the Nile and the Red Sea | 1380BC | ||
| 1380?BC | Two Representative Stories: Idolatry and Immorality Judges 17 – 21 * Chapters 17 – 18 placed early in the Judges Period, because the book of Joshua in 19:47 records this Danite move; Joshua was written while Rahab, rescued from Jericho in c 1404 yet lived ( Josh 6: 25). * Chapters 19 – 21 placed early because Phinehas the son of Eleazar was still high priest (Jud 20:28) and yet was active even before the conquest (Num 25:7, 11; Jos 22:13, 31ff) |
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| 1380-1043?BC | After the death of Moses, Joshua and the 70 Elders led the people. JUDGES 1390-1043 350 years approximately or JUDGES 1390BC-1011BC = 390 years approximately |
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| 1380-1043?BC | Israel – 17 Judges over 350 years approx | ||
| 1380-1049?BC | The Seven Cycles of Judges: Judges 2:14-16:31 | ||
| Seven Cycles: Sin – Servitude – Supplication – Salvation – Silence | |||
| First Cycle: Mesopotamians (8 years) Judges 3:7-11 | 1381-1373BC | ||
| 1373-1334BC | Othniel – First Judge or Leader of Israel | ||
| 1373-1334BC | Othniel (God is force) first of 17 Judges. Led Israel for 40 years of peace until he died. From the tribe of Judah, Judges 3:7-11 | ||
| 1373-1334BC | Othniel (God is force) – the Son of Keenaz Caleb’s younger brother. Married Achsa (Achsah) (serpent-charmer) Caleb’s daughter, because of a promise Caleb made to his troops. Judges 1:12-13 |
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| 1360?BC | Tribe of Benjamin nearly destroyed Judges 19-21 | ||
| Tutankhamen – Egyptian | 1358-1349BC | ||
| Second cycle: Moabites (18 years) Judges 3:12-31 | 1334-1316BC | ||
| King Eglon of Moab for 18 years oppressed Israel | 1334-1316BC | ||
| Rameses the First – 19th Egyptian Dynasty | 1318-1317BC | ||
| Sethi the First – Egyptian | 1317-1301BC | ||
| 1316-1237BC | Ehud (strong) 2nd Judge – 2nd Left handed son of Gera the Benjaminite,. Peace for 80 years, Judges 3:12-30 | ||
| Rameses the Second – Egyptian | 1301-1234BC | ||
| BC????-???? | Shamgar (cupbearer, fleer) 3rd Judge. Tribe- Benjamim – led Israel for ? years, 3rd son of Anath, Judges 3:31 | ||
| King Jabin of Hazor in the north 20 years – Canaan | 1257-1237BC | ||
| The first encyclopedia is written in Syria. | 1270BC | ||
| Sisera | 1257-1237BC | ||
| Third cycle: Canaanites (20 years) Judges 4:1-5:3 | 1257-1237BC | ||
| 1237-1198BC | Deborah 4th Judge of Israel led for 40 years. Judges 4:1-5:31 and Barak her army commander. | ||
| 1237-1198BC | BARAK (Lighting) – Tribe of Naphtali. Son of Abinoam. He is not a Judge but an army commander . | ||
| 1237-1198BC | Deborah (bee,wasp)- 4th Judge, a Prophetess, wife of Lappidoth, tribe of Ephraim. 1237-1198 = 40 years. Judges 4:1-5:31 | ||
| Merneptah – Egyptian | 1234-1222BC | ||
| Rameses the Third – Egyptian 20th Dynasty | 1195-1164BC | ||
| Political weakness in Egypt – Ramesses 6 to 11 | 1164-1087BC | ||
| Fourth Cycle: Midianites (7 years) Judges 6:1-8:32 | 1198-1191BC | ||
| 1191-1151BC | Gideon (40years) | ||
| 1191-1151BC | 05. GIDEON (Jerubaal)(Feeler, Hewer) 5th Judge ruled 40 years, Judges 6:1-8:35 son of Joash (great warrior) – Manasseh. Jerub-baal means “Let Baal contend”. |
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| 1165BC | Birth of Eli, tribe of Levi Descendant of Aaron’s 4th son Ithamar |
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| 1165BC | Birth of Eli – 14th Judge and Priest ruled from Shiloh | ||
| Fifth Cycle: Judges 8:32-10:5 | 1151-1149BC | ||
| 1151-1149BC | Abimelech (father of a king) (bad) 6th Judge. 3 years, Judges 9:1-57 son of Gideon by a concubine -Manasseh- judge or king? | ||
| 1150BC approx | The book of Ruth starts. This date from the fact that Ruth was the great grandmother of David (Ruth 4:17), who began his rule at Hebron in 1011/10BC | ||
| 1150-1100BC approx | Ruth – Love Story set in Bethlehem of Euphrathah. See the book of Ruth | ||
| 1150?BC | Elimelech Ruth 1:1 | ||
| 1149-1129BC | 7th Judge. TOLA (crimson/worm color) Tribe-Issachar -Led 23 years,Judges 10:1-2 | ||
| 1126-1105/4BC | Jair 8th Judge. Judges 10:3-5 | ||
| 1126-1105BC | JAIR the Gileadite (JAH/God) enlightens 8thJudge. Led Israel 22 years. Judges 10:3-5 |
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| Chou Dynasty begins in China | 1122BC | ||
| 1120BC approx | Marriage of BOAZ and RUTH – See book the of Ruth. Ruth is the great grandmother of King David. | ||
| Manasseh 30 sons on 30 donkeys | |||
| 1120?BC | Naomi Ruth 1:2 | ||
| 1120?BC | Orpah Ruth 1:3 | ||
| 1120?BC | Boaz tribe of Judah Ruth 2:1 | ||
| 1120?BC | Marriage of Boaz and Ruth 1120 approx Ruth 4:13-22 Great grand mother of King David | ||
| 1107BC | Eli starts | ||
| 1107-1067BC | Eli 9th Judge, Led Israel for 40 years, 1st Samuel 1:1-4:21 | ||
| 1107-1067BC | 9th Judge. ELI ( at Shiloh)(JAH is High)-Tribe of Levi-high priest, died at 98. Leds Israel for 40 years Descent via Ithamar younger of Aaron’s 2 surviving sons Samuel took over from Eli. Not in Judges but 1st Samuel 4:14-18. | ||
| Sixth Cycle: Ammonites (18 years) and Philistines (40 years); Judges 10:6-12:15 | 1105-1087BC | ||
| 1105BC appox | Samuel as a little boy. His birth was about 1105BC | ||
| 1105BC | Hannah the wife of Elkanah an Ephraimite 1105BC. 1st Samuel 1:1-20 | ||
| 1081-1075BC | 10th Leader JEPHTHAH the Gileadite (opposer) – 6 years 1087-1081BC. Judges 10:6-12:7. Son of Gilead and a harlot. | ||
| 1081-1075BC | 12th Leader IBZAN of Bethlehem (splendid)- Tribe of Zebulun, Led Israel 7 years – 30 sons 30 daughters, Judges 12:8-10 | ||
| 1075-1065BC | ELON the Zebulonite (oak, strong)- 12th Judge, Tribe of Zebulun. Led Israel 10 years, Judges 12:9-10 | ||
| 1065-1058BC | 13th Judge Abdon (8 years) | ||
| 1063-1058BC | 13th Judge ABDON (service, servile)- Tribe of Ephraim – Led Israel 8 years. Son of Hillel the Pirathanite. 40 sons and 30 grandsons on 70 asses or colts. Judges 12:13-15 | ||
| 1010-1020BC | Shiloh Bethel Gilgal Mizpah 1010-1020BC. Beersheba | ||
| Seventh Cycle: Philistines (40 years) Judges 13:1-16:3 |
1087-1047BC | ||
| 1069-1049BC | 14th leader or Judge Samson (20 years) | ||
| 1069-1049BC | 14. SAMSON (distinguished, strong)-Dan 20 years, 1069-1049 Judges 11-16 south west gates of Gaza, house of Dagon. One of his lady friends was Delilah (languishing – Trouble). Judges 11:1-22 | ||
| Delilah. Judges 16:1-22 | |||
| 1067BC | Death of Eli 1 Samuel 4:12-22 | ||
| 1067-1020?BC | The Judgeship of Samuel (15th Judge) – 1 Samuel 1-8 | ||
| 1049-1043BC | 15. SAMUEL (heard of God) – Tribe Levi. Birth 1105BC. Years as Judge 1067BC-1020BC – 1 Samuel 3 (at Bethel, Gilgal, Mizpah)- one of the last Judges and 1st of the line of prophets that lasted till Malachi and John in NT. Samuel anointed both Saul and David as kings. | ||
| 1067-1015BC | Samuel. – 15th and 3rd to last Judge and 1st of the prophets 1067-1015 1 Samuel 3 Born 1105 Tribe of Levi – 20th in the list of 78 plus named Prophets | ||
| 1049 or 1047BC | Battle of Ebenezer between Israel and the Philistines | ||
| 1049BC | Battle of Ebenezer between Israel and the Philistines | ||
| 1047-1043BC | Joel. – 16th Judge of Israel. Tribe of Levi, 1st son of Samuel was very evil. 1 Samuel 8:1-3 | ||
| 1047-1043BC | Abijah. – 17th Judge of Israel. Tribe of Levi, 2nd son of Samuel also was very evil. 1 Samuel 8:1-3 | ||
| 1049-1043BC | JOEL (Vashni) (JAH is God)-1st son 17th Judge, 1049-1043 ABIJAH (Abiah)(JAH is Father)-2nd son 17th Judge. Both were so wicked (They were Judges in Beersheba) and Samuel was so old that Israel who wanted to be like the other nations asked for and got a king. So Samuel anointed Saul in 1043 to be King 1 Samuel 9:1-10:26. Then God asked Samuel later to anoint David as king. 1 Samuel 16:1-13 | ||
| 1049-1043BC | ABIJAH (Abiah)(JAH is Father)-2nd son 18th Judge. Both were so wicked (they were Judges in Beersheba) and Samuel was so old that Israel who wanted to be like the other nations asked for and got a king. So Samuel anointed Saul in 1043 to be King 1 Samuel 9:1-10:26. Then God asked Samuel later to anoint David as king. 1 Samuel 16:1-13 | ||
| BC | Micah’s Idols Judges 117:1-13 | ||
| BC | Danites Settle in Laish Judges 18:1-31 | ||
| A Levite and His Concubine; Judges 19:1-30 | |||
| Israelites Fight their Brothers the Benjamites Judges 20:1-48 | |||
| 1060?BC | Wives for the Benjimites; Judges 21:1-25 | ||
| 1043BC | King Saul starts his reign 1 Samuel 31:, 1 Ch 10:1-14 | ||
| Ark 1 Samuel 4:1-11 | |||
| Hophni and Phinehas die 1 Samuel 4:11 | |||
| Ark returns from Philistines on a cart 1 Samuel 5:1-12 | |||
| The next section of the time line the Three Kings – Saul 1043-1011BC – David 1011-971BC – Solomon 971BC-931BC | The next section of the time line the Three Kings – Saul 1043-1011BC – David 1011-971BC – Solomon 971BC-931BC |