Judges 19:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 19:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 19:29 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 19:29 — KJV
“And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.”
— Judges 19:29 (KJV)
Judges 19:29 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.
Cross-References for Judges 19:29
“And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent. with...: Heb. as one man”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:29: come, took, pieces
“And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:29: come, into, took
“And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:29: come, into, house
“But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD. door: Heb. threshold”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:29: come, into, house
“Behold, the days come, that all that is in thine house, and that which thy fathers have laid up in store unto this day, shall be carried into Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Judges 19:29: come, into, house
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