Judges 20:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 20:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 20:29 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 20:29 — KJV
“And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah.”
— Judges 20:29 (KJV)
Judges 20:29 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 20:29
“So the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten: for the men of Israel gave place to the Benjamites, because they trusted unto the liers in wait which they had set beside Gibeah.”
Shares key themes with Judges 20:29: israel, set, liers
“And the men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about upon me by night, and thought to have slain me: and my concubine have they forced, that she is dead. forced: Heb. humbled”
Shares key themes with Judges 20:29: set, round, about
“And all the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and put themselves in array at Baaltamar: and the liers in wait of Israel came forth out of their places, even out of the meadows of Gibeah.”
Shares key themes with Judges 20:29: israel, liers, wait
“And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:”
Shares key themes with Judges 20:29: set, round, about
“And thou shalt set up the court round about, and hang up the hanging at the court gate.”
Shares key themes with Judges 20:29: set, round, about
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