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Judges 3:17 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Judges 3:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 3 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.”
Judges 3:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Judges 3:17
And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.This passage relates to early judges: Othniel, Ehud, and Shamgar, demonstrating God's sovereign choice and empowerment of deliverers. The judges themselves display varying degrees of faith and character flaws, yet God works through these imperfect human instruments to accomplish His purposes. This illustrates the biblical pattern that God's power is made perfect in human weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).Theologically, these early judges establish the pattern of divine deliverance through unlikely means. God chooses t...
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Cross-References for Judges 3:17
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“and gathered fat on his thighs.”
“I”
“they shine: yes”
“because you rejoice”
“every lusty man”
“How are they brought into desolation”
“Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.”
“which I have commanded in [my] habitation”