Judges 3:16
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.”Judges 3:16
What Does Judges 3:16 Mean?
Judges 3:16 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 3, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Judges 3:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 45:3“Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.”Hebrews 4:12“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”Revelation 2:12“And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;”Judges 3:21“And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the dagger from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly:”Psalms 149:6“Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword in their hand;”Song of Solomon 3:8“They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.”Revelation 1:16“And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.”
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