Judges 16:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 16:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 16:22 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven. after...: or, as when he was shaven" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 16:22 — KJV
“Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven. after...: or, as when he was shaven”
— Judges 16:22 (KJV)
Judges 16:22 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 16:22
“All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.”
Shares key themes with Judges 16:22: hair, head, grow
“And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven:”
Shares key themes with Judges 16:22: hair, after, shaven
“And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight.”
Shares key themes with Judges 16:22: hair, head, after
“And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.”
Shares key themes with Judges 16:22: began, again, after
“And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.”
Shares key themes with Judges 16:22: hair, head, began
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