Judges 6:40
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 6:40 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 6:40 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 6:40 — KJV
“And God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.”
— Judges 6:40 (KJV)
Judges 6:40 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 6:40
“Behold, I will put a fleece of wool in the floor; and if the dew be on the fleece only, and it be dry upon all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand, as thou hast said.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:40: dry, fleece, only
“And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day. And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:40: god, night
“And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:40: god, dry
“And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.”
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“And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: the day...: Heb. between the day and between the night”
Shares key themes with Judges 6:40: god, night
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