Judges 8:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 8:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 8:6 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 8:6 — KJV
“And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?”
— Judges 8:6 (KJV)
Judges 8:6 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 8:6
“And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:6: succoth, hands, zebah
“Now therefore what is under thine hand? give me five loaves of bread in mine hand, or what there is present. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:6: now, thine, hand
“And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them. which...: Heb. which thou hadst lift up thine hand to give them”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:6: thine, hand, should
“And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands. salute...: Heb. ask thee of peace”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:6: hands, hand, give
“This day will the LORD deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel. deliver...: Heb. shut thee up”
Shares key themes with Judges 8:6: now, thine, hand
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