Judges 17:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 17:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 17:1 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 17:1 — KJV
“And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name was Micah.”
— Judges 17:1 (KJV)
Judges 17:1 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 17:1
“Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:”
Shares key themes with Judges 17:1: mount, ephraim, name
“The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall. by name: Heb. by his name”
Shares key themes with Judges 17:1: mount, ephraim, name
“And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim: The son...: or, Benhur”
Shares key themes with Judges 17:1: mount, ephraim, name
“In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion. scattered...: or, outspread and polished”
Shares key themes with Judges 17:1: mount, whose, name
“As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.”
Shares key themes with Judges 17:1: mount, whose, name
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