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Judges 20:27 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Judges 20:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 20 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,”
Judges 20:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 20:27
The children of Israel enquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days (וְשָׁם אֲרוֹן בְּרִית־הָאֱלֹהִים בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם)—parenthetical note explaining why Bethel: the ark was stationed there. The ark represented God's presence, His throne (1 Samuel 4:4), and the place where He met with Israel (Exodus 25:22). Its mention emphasizes that this inquiry occurs in God's manifest presence, unlike earlier perfunctory consultations.The reference to the ark underscores the theological significance: Israel finally approaches God at the proper place, with proper attitud...
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Cross-References for Judges 20:27
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“and set up the tent of meeting there: and the land was subdued before them.”
“the elders of Israel said”
“and went up to Bethel”
“the tent which he placed among men;”
“where I caused my name to dwell at the first”
“saying”
“who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before Yahweh: at his word shall they go out”
“Yahweh's hand is not shortened”