Judges 8:17
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.”Judges 8:17
What Does Judges 8:17 Mean?
Judges 8:17 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 8, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 3 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (3)
These passages are connected to Judges 8:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 12:25“Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.”Judges 8:9“And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.”Genesis 32:30“And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.”
People & Places
Penuel
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