Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Judges 9:17 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Judges 9:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 9 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian: adventured: Heb. cast his life”
Judges 9:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Judges 9:17
(For my father fought for you, and adventured his life far, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:This verse contributes to the narrative of Abimelech's tyrannical reign and judgment. The Book of Judges documents Israel's cyclical pattern of apostasy and deliverance, revealing both human depravity and divine mercy. Each cycle begins with Israel doing evil (usually Baal worship), followed by God's judgment through foreign oppression, Israel's cry for deliverance, God raising up a judge, temporary peace, then renewed apostasy after the judge dies.Theologically, this pattern demonstrates se...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Judges 9:17
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“in that while we were yet sinners”
“Go”
“laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks”
“who is Gideon”
“and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life”
“[and] passed over”