Judges 7:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 7:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 7:6 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the p..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 7:6 — KJV
“And the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.”
— Judges 7:6 (KJV)
Judges 7:6 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 7:6
“So the people took victuals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every man unto his tent, and retained those three hundred men: and the host of Midian was beneath him in the valley.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:6: hand, three, hundred
“And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:6: number, three, hundred
“With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:6: number, three, hundred
“Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:6: number, hand, three
“And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.”
Shares key themes with Judges 7:6: men, people, drink
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