Judges 8:21
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.”Judges 8:21
What Does Judges 8:21 Mean?
Judges 8:21 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 8, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Judges 8:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 3:18“In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,”Psalms 83:11“Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:”Judges 8:26“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks.”Joshua 10:26“And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.”Judges 6:5“For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.”Judges 9:54“Then he called hastily unto the young man his armourbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.”Judges 15:12“And they said unto him, We are come down to bind thee, that we may deliver thee into the hand of the Philistines. And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.”1 Samuel 31:3“And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.”1 Samuel 31:5“And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.”Psalms 83:1“Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.”Jeremiah 49:29“Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side.”Revelation 9:6“And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.”
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