Judges 7:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 7:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 7:12 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for mul..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 7:12 — KJV
“And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.”
— Judges 7:12 (KJV)
Judges 7:12 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 7:12
“For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:12: grasshoppers, multitude, camels
“Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and pitched in the valley of Jezreel.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:12: midianites, amalekites, children
“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:12: multitude, number, sand
“And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:12: without, number, sand
“And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:12: east, without, sand
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