Judges 14:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 14:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 14:6 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in hi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 14:6 — KJV
“And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.”
— Judges 14:6 (KJV)
Judges 14:6 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 14:6
“And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:6: came, hand, told
“And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands. loosed: Heb. were melted”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:6: spirit, lord, came
“And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:6: lord, came, told
“And Moses told his father in law all that the LORD had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered them. come...: Heb. found them”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:6: lord, told, father
“But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.”
Shares key themes with Judges 14:6: spirit, lord, would
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