Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Judges 14:5 Cross-References

Explore 0 cross-references for Judges 14:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 14 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.

Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. against: Heb. in meeting him

Judges 14:5 (KJV)

Historical Context for Judges 14:5

People Mentioned

S
Samsonson of Manoah (JDG 13:24), who killed a thousand men with the jawbone of a donkey (JDG 15:15)

Commentary on Judges 14:5

Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.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 dead animals (14:8-9), seven-day feast (likely involving wine, 14:10), and finally revealing his hair's secret (16:17)—de...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

No cross-references found for this verse.

Continue Studying

Related Resources