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Judges 16:15

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 16:15 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Judges 16:15 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Judges 16:15 — KJV

“And she said unto him, How canst thou say, I love thee, when thine heart is not with me? thou hast mocked me these three times, and hast not told me wherein thy great strength lieth.”

— Judges 16:15 (KJV)

Judges 16:15 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.

God's mercy in failureDeliveranceUnlikely heroesThe cost of compromiseCrying out to God
Explore the full Book of Judges — all 21 chapters →

Cross-References for Judges 16:15

“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me: to...: Heb. to be an adversary unto thee”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:15: thine, hast, these

“If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:15: how, say, thine

“For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:15: thine, heart, hast

“O LORD, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, in making known all these great things. great...: Heb. greatnesses”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:15: thine, heart, hast

“And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. made...: or, shall be violently taken away”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:15: say, thine, heart

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey