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Judges 14:9 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Judges 14:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 14 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion.”
Judges 14:9 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 14:9
And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion.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...
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Cross-References for Judges 14:9
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“And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.”
“By long forbearing is a prince persuaded”