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Judges 20:47 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Judges 20:47 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 20 verse 47 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.”
Judges 20:47 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 20:47
But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon (סֶלַע רִמּוֹן, sela rimmon, 'rock of Rimmon')—600 Benjamites escape to a wilderness stronghold. And abode in the rock Rimmon four months (אַרְבָּעָה חֳדָשִׁים, arba'ah chodashim)—they hide four months while Israel destroys Benjamin's cities (v. 48). These 600 represent Benjamin's sole survivors; their tribe teeters on extinction.The rock of Rimmon becomes refuge for Benjamin's remnant, from which the tribe will eventually be rebuilt (chapter 21). This demonstrates God's covenant faithfulness: despite Benjamin's guilt d...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 20:47
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“I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds”
“He will not always chide: neither will he keep his anger for ever.”
“work you for your name's sake”
“we would have been as Sodom; we would have been like Gomorrah.”
“and proclaimed peace to them.”
“yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.”