Judges 1:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 1:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 1:22 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 1:22 — KJV
“And the house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel: and the LORD was with them.”
— Judges 1:22 (KJV)
Judges 1:22 in Context — About the Book of Judges
Judges chronicles Israel's darkest cycle: sin, oppression, crying out, and rescue — repeated for generations. God raises unlikely deliverers like Gideon, Deborah, and Samson, proving He responds to honest cries for help even when His people keep failing. Grace shines against a dark backdrop.
Cross-References for Judges 1:22
“For the saying which he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.”
Shares key themes with Judges 1:22: house, against, bethel
“And also by the hand of the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of the LORD against Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did in the sight of the LORD, in provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed him.”
Shares key themes with Judges 1:22: house, also, against
“And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel.”
Shares key themes with Judges 1:22: house, also, bethel
“And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her. cupbearers: or, butlers”
Shares key themes with Judges 1:22: house, also, went
“So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”
Shares key themes with Judges 1:22: house, also, against
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