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Judges 3:26

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 3:26 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Judges 3:26 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Judges 3:26 — KJV

“And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.”

— Judges 3:26 (KJV)

Judges 3:26 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.

God's mercy in failureDeliveranceUnlikely heroesThe cost of compromiseCrying out to God
Explore the full Book of Judges — all 21 chapters →

Cross-References for Judges 3:26

“And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God. a while: Heb. to day”

Shares key themes with Judges 3:26: while, passed

“While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. The fire...: or, A great fire”

Shares key themes with Judges 3:26: escaped, while

“While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. fell: Heb. rushed”

Shares key themes with Judges 3:26: escaped, while

“While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.”

Shares key themes with Judges 3:26: while, tarried

“And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.”

Shares key themes with Judges 3:26: while, tarried

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey