Judges 19:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 19:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 19:19 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 19:19 — KJV
“Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing.”
— Judges 19:19 (KJV)
Judges 19:19 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 19:19
“And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:19: asses, bread, wine
“Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:19: yet, bread, wine
“The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:19: young, want, any
“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:19: yet, bread, also
“And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:19: wine, also, young
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