Judges 21:7
The Scripture
(7) How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?
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
Judges 21:1Judges 21:18I Samuel 14:28I Samuel 14:29I Samuel 14:45
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 29:6II Chronicles 11:21Genesis 4:23Genesis 31:50Genesis 34:21Judges 3:6