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Judges 14:3 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Judges 14:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 14 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well . pleaseth: Heb. is right in mine eyes”
Judges 14:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 14:3
Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well.This verse belongs to the Samson cycle addressing Samson's marriage and riddle at Timnath. Samson represents both the heights of God-empowered strength and the depths of human weakness through moral compromise. His Nazirite vow (Numbers 6:1-21) set him apart as holy to God, yet his persistent violations of this vow—contact with d...
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Cross-References for Judges 14:3
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“and called on Yahweh”
“seeing he has defied the armies of the living God.”
“Come”
“Draw your sword”
“and you shall strike them; then you shall utterly destroy them: you shall make no covenant with them”
“saying”
“lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice”
“whom Sarah bore to him”
“We can't do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.,And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:,וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֲלֵיהֶם לֹא נוּכַל לַעֲשׂוֹת הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה לָתֵת אֶת־אֲחֹתֵנוּ לְאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר־לוֹ עָרְלָה כִּי־חֶרְפָּה הִוא לָנוּ׃ ,and said unto them: We cannot do this thing”
“the God of heaven and the God of the earth”