Judges 21:3
The Scripture
(3) And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to day one tribe lacking in Israel?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are warned against the danger of idolatry and the consequences of worshiping false gods, as seen in the story of the Philistines and their king Goliath. The narrative emphasizes the importance of staying faithful to God and the danger of compromising one's covenant, teaching that the Lord will protect those who remain loyal and that false idols bring destruction.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 29:24Joshua 7:7Joshua 7:8Joshua 7:9Psalms 74:1Psalms 80:12Proverbs 19:3Isaiah 63:17Jeremiah 12:1
Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 21:6I Chronicles 6:62I Samuel 1:8Numbers 34:14Numbers 36:7Joshua 20:8