Judges 13:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 13:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 13:3 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 13:3 — KJV
“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.”
— Judges 13:3 (KJV)
Judges 13:3 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 13:3
“And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction. Ishmael: that is, God shall hear”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:3: angel, lord, behold
“Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. shall call: or, thou, O virgin, shalt call”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:3: lord, behold, shalt
“But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. conceived: Gr. begotten”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:3: angel, lord, appeared
“But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:3: behold, now, shalt
“And she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing. Judah: that is, Praise left...: Heb. stood from bearing”
Shares key themes with Judges 13:3: lord, now, conceive
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