Judges 11:16
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 11:16 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 11:16 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 11:16 — KJV
“But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;”
— Judges 11:16 (KJV)
Judges 11:16 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 11:16
“But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt. harnessed: or, by five in a rank”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:16: israel, egypt, through
“And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:16: israel, came, through
“For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:16: israel, came, egypt
“So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:16: israel, wilderness, red
“And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:16: israel, came, egypt
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