Judges 11:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 11:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 11:27 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this da..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 11:27 — KJV
“Wherefore I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me: the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.”
— Judges 11:27 (KJV)
Judges 11:27 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 11:27
“And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the LORD. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:27: sinned, against, lord
“And it came to pass in process of time, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel. in process...: Heb. after days”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:27: against, war, day
“And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:27: wherefore, against, lord
“But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:27: against, lord, between
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:”
Shares key themes with Judges 11:27: wherefore, war, lord
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