Judges 14:12
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 14
“And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:”Judges 14:12
What Does Judges 14:12 Mean?
Judges 14:12 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 14, verse 12 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 14:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 10:1“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.”Genesis 45:22“To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.”2 Kings 5:5“And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.”Ezekiel 17:2“Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;”Genesis 29:27“Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.”2 Kings 5:22“And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.”Proverbs 1:6“To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.”Proverbs 31:24“She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.”Ezekiel 20:49“Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! they say of me, Doth he not speak parables?”Matthew 6:19“Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:”Matthew 13:24“Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:”Matthew 13:34“All these things spake Jesus unto the multitude in parables; and without a parable spake he not unto them:”John 16:29“His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.”1 Corinthians 13:12“For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.”James 5:2“Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.”2 Chronicles 7:8“Also at the same time Solomon kept the feast seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt.”Psalms 49:4“I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.”Matthew 13:13“Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.”Matthew 27:28“And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.”Mark 14:51“And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:”
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