Judges 8:28
Judges · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.”Judges 8:28
What Does Judges 8:28 Mean?
Judges 8:28 is found in the book of Judges, chapter 8, verse 28 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 8:28 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Judges 3:11“And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.”Judges 5:31“So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.”Joshua 14:15“And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.”Psalms 83:2“For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.”Judges 3:30“So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.”Judges 11:26“While Israel dwelt in Heshbon and her towns, and in Aroer and her towns, and in all the cities that be along by the coasts of Arnon, three hundred years? why therefore did ye not recover them within that time?”Psalms 83:9“Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:”Isaiah 9:4“For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.”Isaiah 10:26“And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.”
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