Judges 14:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 14:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 14:2 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Phi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 14:2 — KJV
“And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.”
— Judges 14:2 (KJV)
Judges 14:2 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 14:2
“Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on the other side. But he told not his father. it came...: or, there was a day”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:2: came, told, father
“Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:2: father, mother, therefore
“And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:2: came, woman, now
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:2: came, daughters, now
“And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:2: came, father, mother
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