Judges 8:31
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 8:31 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 8:31 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech. called: Heb. set" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 8:31 — KJV
“And his concubine that was in Shechem, she also bare him a son, whose name he called Abimelech. called: Heb. set”
— Judges 8:31 (KJV)
Judges 8:31 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 8:31
“And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. Seth: Heb. Sheth: that is Appointed, or, Put”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:31: bare, son, name
“And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Enos: Heb. Enosh to call...: or, to call themselves by the name of the Lord”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:31: also, son, name
“And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch. Enoch: Heb. Chanoch”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:31: bare, son, name
“And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:31: also, bare, son
“And his concubine, whose name was Reumah, she bare also Tebah, and Gaham, and Thahash, and Maachah.”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:31: concubine, also, bare
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