Judges 6:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 6:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 6:21 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 6:21 — KJV
“Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.”
— Judges 6:21 (KJV)
Judges 6:21 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 6:21
“Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:21: then, lord, put
“And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them. a fiery...: Heb. a fire of law”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:21: lord, forth, hand
“Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou hast spoken friendly unto thine handmaid, though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens. Let me...: or, I find friendly: Heb. to the heart”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:21: then, lord, end
“And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the LORD, and they gave it to the workmen that wrought in the house of the LORD, to repair and amend the house:”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:21: lord, put, end
“Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:21: then, angel, lord
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