Cross references

Judges 14:4

(Now his father and mother did not know this was from the LORD, who was seeking an occasion to move against the Philistines; for at that time the Philistines were ruling over Israel.)

Judges 14:4 BSB

Judges 14:4 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Joshua 11:20 (10 votes) and Psalm 115:3 (5 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 43 to Daniel 6.

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Which verses does Judges 14:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Joshua 11:2010 votes

    For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts to engage Israel in battle, so that they would be set apart for destruction and would receive no mercy, being annihilated as the LORD had commanded Moses.

  2. Our God is in heaven; He does as He pleases.

  3. Again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD, so He delivered them into the hand of the Philistines for forty years.

  4. So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.

  5. While Elisha was still speaking with them, the messenger came down to him. And the king said, “This calamity is from the LORD. Why should I wait for the LORD any longer?”

  6. So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from God, in order that the LORD might fulfill the word that He had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.

  7. Ahaziah’s downfall came from God when he went to visit Joram. When Ahaziah arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

  8. you will serve your enemies the LORD will send against you in famine, thirst, nakedness, and destitution. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.

  9. In response, three thousand men of Judah went to the cave at the rock of Etam, and they asked Samson, “Do you not realize that the Philistines rule over us? What have you done to us?” “I have done to them what they did to me,” he replied.

  10. But Amaziah would not listen, for this had come from God in order to deliver them into the hand of Jehoash, because they had sought the gods of Edom.

Which verses point to Judges 14:4?

The 10 strongest of 12.