Judges 11:34
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.”Judges 11:34
What Does Judges 11:34 Mean?
Judges 11:34 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 11, verse 34 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Judges 11:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 15:20“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”Judges 21:21“And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.”1 Samuel 18:6“And it came to pass as they came, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of musick.”2 Samuel 6:14“And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.”Psalms 68:25“The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.”Psalms 149:3“Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and harp.”Jeremiah 31:4“Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.”Judges 10:17“Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. And the children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpeh.”Judges 11:11“Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and captain over them: and Jephthah uttered all his words before the LORD in Mizpeh.”2 Samuel 1:20“Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.”Psalms 150:4“Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.”Exodus 18:7“And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.”Judges 5:1“Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,”Psalms 148:11“Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:”Jeremiah 31:13“Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.”Zechariah 12:10“And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.”Luke 7:12“Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.”Luke 8:42“For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.”Luke 9:38“And, behold, a man of the company cried out, saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son: for he is mine only child.”Genesis 14:17“And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale.”
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