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Judges 20:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Judges 20:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 20 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Israel Assembles Against Benjamin
“Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.”
Judges 20:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 20:1
This verse describes Israel's unprecedented national assembly responding to the Gibeah atrocity (chapter 19). The phrase 'as one man' (keish echad, כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד) indicates remarkable unity—tragically, Israel united for civil war, not covenant faithfulness. The geographical scope 'from Dan to Beer-sheba' encompasses Israel's entire extent, while 'land of Gilead' includes Transjordan tribes. They assembled 'unto the LORD in Mizpeh,' seeking divine guidance for judgment. From a Reformed perspective, this demonstrates that human unity apart from righteousness produces destructive results. True u...
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Cross-References for Judges 20:1
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“and the people made him head and chief over them: and Jephthah spoke all his words before Yahweh in Mizpah.”
“And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.”
“Who is there among all the tribes of Israel who didn't come up in the assembly to Yahweh? For they had made a great oath concerning him who didn't come up to Yahweh to Mizpah”
“and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah”
“And Samuel called the people together unto the LORD to Mizpeh;”
“the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh”
“which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.”
“Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to Yahweh.”
“who was with him”
“and all the people”