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Judges 20:8 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Judges 20:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 20 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And all the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house.”
Judges 20:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 20:8
All the people arose as one man (כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד, ke'ish echad, 'as one man')—a phrase emphasizing unprecedented unity. We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn into his house—the assembled tribes vow to remain mobilized until justice is achieved. The parallelism between 'tent' (אֹהֶל, ohel) and 'house' (בַּיִת, bayit) covers all domestic arrangements, emphasizing complete commitment.Israel's instantaneous unity contrasts sharply with their typical tribal fragmentation throughout Judges. When Deborah needed help, several tribes refused (5:15-17). When Gideon fought M...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 20:8
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“do it with your might; for there is no work”
“and the congregation was assembled as one man”
“To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.”
“knit together as one man.”
“saying”
“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”