Judges 14:1

Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 14

“And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines.”Judges 14:1

What Does Judges 14:1 Mean?

Judges 14:1 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 14, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Judges 14:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Joshua 15:10“And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:”Joshua 19:43“And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,”1 John 2:16“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”Genesis 34:2“And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.”Genesis 38:12“And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.”Psalms 119:37“Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.”Genesis 6:2“That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.”Genesis 34:1“And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.”2 Samuel 11:2“And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.”2 Chronicles 28:18“The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there.”Job 31:1“I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?”Ezekiel 25:15“Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;”Genesis 49:17“Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.”

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