Judges 2:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 2:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 2:21 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 2:21 — KJV
“I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations which Joshua left when he died:”
— Judges 2:21 (KJV)
Judges 2:21 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 2:21
“Know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.”
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“For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.”
Shares key themes with Judges 2:21: any, before, nations
“Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:”
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“That the land spue not you out also, when ye defile it, as it spued out the nations that were before you.”
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“To drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.”
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