Judges 11:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 11:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 11:19 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 11:19 — KJV
“And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said unto him, Let us pass, we pray thee, through thy land into my place.”
— Judges 11:19 (KJV)
Judges 11:19 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 11:19
“Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:19: israel, sent, messengers
“And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:19: israel, sent, messengers
“Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king's high way, until we be past thy borders.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:19: king, let, pass
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Fear him not: for I have delivered him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and thou shalt do to him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:19: sihon, king, amorites
“Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle. begin...: Heb. begin, possess”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:19: sihon, king, heshbon
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