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Judges 11:5 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Judges 11:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 11 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:”
Judges 11:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 11:5
And it was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to fetch Jephthah out of the land of Tob:This verse contributes to the narrative of Jephthah's deliverance and tragic vow. The Book of Judges documents Israel's cyclical pattern of apostasy and deliverance, revealing both human depravity and divine mercy. Each cycle begins with Israel doing evil (usually Baal worship), followed by God's judgment through foreign oppression, Israel's cry for deliverance, God raising up a judge, temporary peace, then renewed apostasy after the judge dies.Theologicall...
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Cross-References for Judges 11:5
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“that he might put to shame the things that are strong;”
“Who is he who said”
“The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.”
“and encamped in Gilead. The children of Israel assembled themselves together”
“and against Benjamin”
“How shall this man save us? They despised him”
“and his anger was kindled greatly.”