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Judges 8:10

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 8:10 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Judges 8:10 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Judges 8:10 — KJV

“Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword. men that...: or, every one drawing a sword”

— Judges 8:10 (KJV)

Judges 8:10 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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Cross-References for Judges 8:10

“And the children of Benjamin were numbered at that time out of the cities twenty and six thousand men that drew sword, beside the inhabitants of Gibeah, which were numbered seven hundred chosen men.”

Shares key themes with Judges 8:10: thousand, men, children

“And the LORD smote Benjamin before Israel: and the children of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty and five thousand and an hundred men: all these drew the sword.”

Shares key themes with Judges 8:10: thousand, men, children

“A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men. every man: Heb. a poll”

Shares key themes with Judges 8:10: thousand, men, hundred

“Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, and make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds;”

Shares key themes with Judges 8:10: now, about, thousand

“Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.”

Shares key themes with Judges 8:10: now, thousand, children

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