Judges 3:9

Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 3

“And when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised up a deliverer to the children of Israel, who delivered them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.”Judges 3:9

What Does Judges 3:9 Mean?

Judges 3:9 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 3, verse 9 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 3:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 106:44“Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:”Judges 3:15“But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.”Judges 6:6“And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.”Judges 1:13“And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.”Psalms 22:5“They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.”Joshua 15:17“And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.”Judges 6:7“And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of the Midianites,”Judges 10:10“And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.”Judges 2:16“Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.”Judges 4:3“And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.”1 Samuel 12:10“And they cried unto the LORD, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken the LORD, and have served Baalim and Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.”1 Chronicles 4:13“And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of Othniel; Hathath.”1 Chronicles 27:15“The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.”Psalms 107:13“Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.”Judges 3:11“And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.”Judges 10:1“And after Abimelech there arose to defend Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in mount Ephraim.”2 Chronicles 15:4“But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.”Nehemiah 9:27“Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.”Psalms 78:34“When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.”Psalms 106:41“And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.”

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