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Judges 20:29 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Judges 20:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 20 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah.”
Judges 20:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 20:29
Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah (וַיָּשֶׂם יִשְׂרָאֵל אֹרְבִים, vayasem yisra'el orevim)—'liers in wait' (אֹרֵב, orev, ambush forces) marks strategic shift. Previously Israel attacked directly; now they employ deception mirroring Joshua's capture of Ai (Joshua 8:2-29). This demonstrates that after proper consultation, God grants both promise and strategy. Israel's new plan shows they finally sought God's wisdom, not just permission.The ambush strategy reveals humility: after relying on superior numbers and direct assault (which failed twice), they now use cunning and coordination. ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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“and the battle was sore; but they didn't know that evil was close on them.”