Judges 11:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 11:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 11:18 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 11:18 — KJV
“Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.”
— Judges 11:18 (KJV)
Judges 11:18 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 11:18
“From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:18: then, wilderness, moab
“Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:18: then, along, wilderness
“Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. went...: Heb. lift up his feet people: Heb. children”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:18: then, went, land
“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 11:18: went, through, wilderness
“Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:18: land, east, side
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