Judges 3:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 3:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 3:11 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 3:11 — KJV
“And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.”
— Judges 3:11 (KJV)
Judges 3:11 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 3:11
“Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn: for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.”
Shares key themes with Judges 3:11: land, rest, years
“So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.”
Shares key themes with Judges 3:11: land, rest, forty
“And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:”
Shares key themes with Judges 3:11: forty, years, son
“And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.”
Shares key themes with Judges 3:11: land, son, died
“And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years. the whole...: Heb. the days of the years of his life”
Shares key themes with Judges 3:11: land, forty, years
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