Acts 13:20
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 13
“And after that he gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet.”Acts 13:20
What Does Acts 13:20 Mean?
Acts 13:20 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 13, verse 20 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Acts 13:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Judges 2:16“Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.”1 Samuel 3:20“And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD.”1 Samuel 7:15“And Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.”Acts 3:24“Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.”Hebrews 11:32“And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:”Judges 3:10“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushanrishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushanrishathaim.”Ruth 1:1“Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.”1 Samuel 12:11“And the LORD sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side, and ye dwelled safe.”2 Samuel 7:11“And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house.”2 Kings 23:22“Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days of the judges that judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;”1 Chronicles 17:6“Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?”Hebrews 4:7“Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.”
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