Judges 6:24

Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 6

“Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”Judges 6:24

What Does Judges 6:24 Mean?

Judges 6:24 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 6, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Judges 6:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 22:14“And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovahjireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen.”Exodus 17:15“And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:”2 Thessalonians 3:16“Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.”Judges 8:32“And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.”Ezekiel 48:35“It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.”Jeremiah 33:16“In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness.”Genesis 33:20“And he erected there an altar, and called it EleloheIsrael.”Joshua 22:10“And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.”Joshua 22:26“Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:”Judges 9:5“And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.”Judges 21:4“And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.”Jeremiah 23:6“In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.”Genesis 16:13“And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?”Numbers 26:30“These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:”Judges 8:27“And Gideon made an ephod thereof, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel went thither a whoring after it: which thing became a snare unto Gideon, and to his house.”Genesis 35:7“And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.”Judges 2:5“And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.”1 Chronicles 7:18“And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer, and Mahalah.”1 Chronicles 22:9“Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.”

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