Judges 4:17
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 4
“Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.”Judges 4:17
What Does Judges 4:17 Mean?
Judges 4:17 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 4, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Judges 4:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Judges 5:24“Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.”Judges 4:9“And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.”Isaiah 57:21“There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked.”Judges 1:16“And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.”Psalms 37:35“I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.”Psalms 69:22“Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.”Joshua 11:1“And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,”Judges 5:6“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.”1 Samuel 7:14“And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.”Job 12:19“He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.”Job 18:7“The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.”Job 27:22“For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.”Job 40:11“Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him.”Psalms 107:40“He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.”Proverbs 29:23“A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.”Amos 2:16“And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the LORD.”Amos 5:19“As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.”
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