Judges 14:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 14:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 14:13 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto hi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 14:13 — KJV
“But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it. sheets: or, shirts”
— Judges 14:13 (KJV)
Judges 14:13 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 14:13
“Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:13: declare, then, give
“Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:13: then, change, garments
“And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:13: give, put, may
“Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:13: then, give, put
“Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen: let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or declare us things for to come. consider...: Heb. set our heart upon them”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:13: declare, forth, may
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