Judges 11:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 11:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 11:23 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess i..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 11:23 — KJV
“So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?”
— Judges 11:23 (KJV)
Judges 11:23 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 11:23
“And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war. meet...: Heb. sons of power”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:23: lord, god, israel
“When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:23: lord, god, hath
“Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:23: now, lord, god
“And the LORD God of Israel delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they smote them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:23: lord, god, israel
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:23: now, lord, god
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