1. Judges 17:1–21:25 (ESV)
  2. Structure and outline

Simple division of the epilogue

Judges 17:1–21:25 (ESV)

1 There was a man of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah.

  1. Apostate Levite (moral failure): Judges 17:1 – 18:31

  2. Corrupt Levite (political failure): Judges 19:1 – 21:25

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