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Judges 16:29

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 16:29 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Judges 16:29 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Judges 16:29 — KJV

“And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left. on which...: or, he leaned on them”

— Judges 16:29 (KJV)

Judges 16:29 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 16:29

“And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz. Jachin: that is, He shall establish Boaz: that is, In it is strength”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:29: pillars, one, right

“And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:29: two, one, right

“Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:29: two, one, right

“And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:29: two, one, right

“And Abner said to him, Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour. But Asahel would not turn aside from following of him. armour: or, spoil”

Shares key themes with Judges 16:29: hold, one, right

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