Judges 5:23
The Scripture
(23) Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with Gideon’s men celebrating their victory over the Midianites who had been terrorizing Israel. It then shifts to a lament for Israel’s sin and the loss of God’s protection, highlighting the need for repentance and faithful leadership.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 26:19Jeremiah 48:10I Corinthians 16:22Judges 2:1Judges 4:6Judges 6:11Judges 13:3Matthew 25:41Judges 21:9Judges 21:10Nehemiah 3:5I Samuel 17:47
Related verses (shared words)
Exodus 23:5II Samuel 10:11II Kings 6:27I Chronicles 19:12II Chronicles 14:11II Chronicles 28:23