Judges 9:46
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 9:46 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 9:46 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 9:46 — KJV
“And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.”
— Judges 9:46 (KJV)
Judges 9:46 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 9:46
“Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:”
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“Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:”
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“And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.”
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“Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down.”
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“And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead. Armenia: Heb. Ararat”
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