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Judges 5:16

Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 5

“Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.”Judges 5:16

What Does Judges 5:16 Mean?

Judges 5:16 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 5, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (9)

These passages are connected to Judges 5:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 32:24“Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.”Numbers 32:1“Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;”Psalms 68:13“Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.”Judges 5:15“And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.”Psalms 4:4“Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.”Psalms 77:6“I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.”Lamentations 3:40“Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.”Philippians 2:21“For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.”Philippians 3:19“Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)”

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