Judges 11:2
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“And Gilead’s wife bare him sons; and his wife’s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father’s house; for thou art the son of a strange woman.”Judges 11:2
What Does Judges 11:2 Mean?
Judges 11:2 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 11, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to Judges 11:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 12:10“And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.”Deuteronomy 23:2“A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.”Proverbs 2:16“To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;”Proverbs 5:3“For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil:”Proverbs 5:20“And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?”Proverbs 6:24“To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.”Acts 7:39“To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,”Galatians 4:30“Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.”
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