Judges 8:20
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“And he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.”Judges 8:20
What Does Judges 8:20 Mean?
Judges 8:20 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 8, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Judges 8:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 10:24“And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.”1 Samuel 15:33“And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before the LORD in Gilgal.”2 Samuel 1:15“And David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall upon him. And he smote him that he died.”1 Kings 2:25“And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.”Psalms 149:9“To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the LORD.”
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