Samson, a Judge of Israel known for his incredible strength linked to his Nazirite vow, waged conflict against the Philistines, and despite his eventual betrayal and imprisonment, achieved a final act of redemption by bringing down the temple of Dagon, killing many Philistines.
Rahab, a prostitute in Jericho, helped Israelite spies and expressed her faith in God, leading to her and her family’s salvation during Jericho’s conquest; she later became an ancestor of Jesus, illustrating the power of redemption and God’s inclusive grace.