Judges 3:17
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 3
“And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man.”Judges 3:17
What Does Judges 3:17 Mean?
Judges 3:17 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 3, verse 17 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 3:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 15:27“Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.”Ezekiel 34:20“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD unto them; Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat cattle and between the lean cattle.”Judges 3:29“And they slew of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, all lusty, and all men of valour; and there escaped not a man.”Psalms 73:19“How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.”Jeremiah 5:28“They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.”Jeremiah 50:11“Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;”1 Samuel 2:29“Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?”Psalms 73:7“Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.”
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