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Judges 5:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 5:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Judges 5:4 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Judges 5:4 — KJV

“LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.”

— Judges 5:4 (KJV)

Judges 5:4 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.

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Explore the full Book of Judges — all 21 chapters →

Cross-References for Judges 5:4

“Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.”

Shares key themes with Judges 5:4: lord, earth, heavens

“And there was trembling in the host, in the field, and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth quaked: so it was a very great trembling. a very...: Heb. a trembling of God”

Shares key themes with Judges 5:4: field, earth, trembled

“The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel.”

Shares key themes with Judges 5:4: earth, heavens, dropped

“The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel. hope: Heb. place of repair, or, harbour”

Shares key themes with Judges 5:4: lord, earth, heavens

“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.”

Shares key themes with Judges 5:4: lord, earth, heavens

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey