The Book of Judges is part of the Old Testament of the Bible, and tells the story of the judges who led the Israelites in the period before the monarchy. This edition of the book includes an introduction by C. F. Burney, a noted biblical scholar, as well as extensive notes on the text. Burney's commentary provides valuable insights into the historical and cultural context of the book, and helps readers understand its significance in the wider context of the Bible. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.