Judges 2:16

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Then the LORD raised up judges who saved them from the hands of those who plundered them.

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  • Acts 13:20 : 20 All this took about 450 years. Afterward, He gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
  • Judg 3:15 : 15 Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord, and He raised up for them a deliverer, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjamite, a left-handed man. The Israelites sent him to deliver their tribute to Eglon, king of Moab.
  • 1 Sam 12:11 : 11 Then the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Bedan, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hand of your enemies on every side, so that you lived in safety.
  • Neh 9:27 : 27 So You handed them over to their enemies, who oppressed them. But in their time of distress, they cried out to You, and You heard from heaven. In Your great mercy, You gave them deliverers, who rescued them from the hand of their enemies.
  • Ps 106:43-45 : 43 Many times He delivered them, but they were rebellious in their plans and sank into their iniquity. 44 Yet He saw their distress when He heard their cry. 45 He remembered His covenant with them and relented according to the abundance of His lovingkindness.
  • Judg 4:5 : 5 She would sit under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites came up to her for judgment.
  • Judg 6:14 : 14 The Lord turned to him and said, 'Go in the strength you have and save Israel from the hand of Midian. Am I not sending you?'
  • Judg 3:9-9 : 9 When the Israelites cried out to the Lord, He raised up a deliverer for them, Othniel son of Kenaz, the younger brother of Caleb, who saved them. 10 The Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel. He went to war, and the Lord delivered Cushan-Rishathaim, king of Aram, into his hand, giving him victory over Cushan-Rishathaim.

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  • Judg 2:17-19
    3 verses
    85%

    17Yet they did not listen to their judges but prostituted themselves by worshiping other gods. They turned quickly from the way their ancestors had walked in obedience to the LORD’s commandments. They did not do as their ancestors had done.

    18Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for them, he was with the judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies as long as the judge lived. For the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who oppressed and afflicted them.

    19But when the judge died, they returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods, serving them, and bowing down to them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.

  • Judg 2:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and he gave them into the hands of raiders who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, and they could no longer stand before their enemies.

    15Wherever they went out, the hand of the LORD was against them to bring disaster on them, as the LORD had said and sworn to them. And they were in great distress.

  • Neh 9:27-28
    2 verses
    72%

    27So You handed them over to their enemies, who oppressed them. But in their time of distress, they cried out to You, and You heard from heaven. In Your great mercy, You gave them deliverers, who rescued them from the hand of their enemies.

    28But as soon as they had rest, they returned to doing evil in Your sight. So You abandoned them to their enemies, who ruled over them. Yet when they again cried out to You, You heard from heaven and rescued them many times in Your abundant mercy.

  • 1 Sam 12:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9But they forgot the LORD their God, so He sold them into the hands of Sisera, the commander of Hazor’s army, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.

    10Then they cried out to the LORD, saying, 'We have sinned, for we have abandoned the LORD and served the Baals and the Ashtaroth. But now, deliver us from the hands of our enemies, and we will serve You.'

    11Then the LORD sent Jerubbaal, Bedan, Jephthah, and Samuel, and He delivered you from the hand of your enemies on every side, so that you lived in safety.

  • Prov 22:23
    70%

    23For the LORD will plead their case and will rob of life those who rob them.

  • Acts 13:20
    69%

    20All this took about 450 years. Afterward, He gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

  • 2 Chr 19:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5He appointed judges throughout the land, in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city.

    6He said to the judges, 'Consider carefully what you do, because you are not judging for mere mortals, but for the LORD, who is with you whenever you give a judgment.'

  • Judg 6:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8the Lord sent a prophet to the Israelites, who said to them, 'This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt and out of the house of slavery.

    9I delivered you from the hand of Egypt and from the hand of all your oppressors. I drove them out before you and gave you their land.

  • Deut 16:18
    69%

    18Appoint judges and officials for each of your tribes in every town the Lord your God is giving you, and they shall judge the people fairly.

  • 2 Chr 13:16
    69%

    16The Israelites fled before Judah, and God delivered them into their hands.

  • Ps 107:6
    68%

    6Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress.

  • Deut 2:15
    68%

    15Indeed, the LORD's hand was against them, eliminating them from within the camp until they were all destroyed.

  • Isa 3:13
    68%

    13The LORD takes His stand to argue His case; He rises to judge the peoples.

  • Judg 10:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11The LORD said to the Israelites, 'Did I not rescue you from Egypt, the Amorites, the Ammonites, and the Philistines?

    12'And when the Sidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you, and you cried out to Me, I rescued you from their hands.'

  • 1 Sam 10:18
    68%

    18He said to the Israelites, 'This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: "I brought Israel up from Egypt and rescued you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hands of all the kingdoms oppressing you."'

  • Judg 3:9
    68%

    9When the Israelites cried out to the Lord, He raised up a deliverer for them, Othniel son of Kenaz, the younger brother of Caleb, who saved them.

  • Judg 1:2
    68%

    2The LORD answered, "Judah shall go up. I have given the land into his hand."

  • Judg 8:34
    68%

    34The Israelites did not remember the Lord their God, who had rescued them from the hand of all their enemies on every side.

  • Ps 107:13
    68%

    13Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He saved them from their distress.

  • Ps 106:10
    68%

    10He saved them from the hand of the one who hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • Judg 11:32
    67%

    32Then Jephthah crossed over to fight the Ammonites, and the Lord gave them into his hands.

  • Judg 12:2
    67%

    2Jephthah replied to them, "I and my people were in a serious struggle with the Ammonites. I called for your help, but you did not save me from their hands.

  • Josh 9:26
    67%

    26So Joshua saved them from the Israelites, and they did not kill them.

  • 2 Chr 13:18
    67%

    18So the Israelites were humbled at that time, and the men of Judah were victorious because they relied on the LORD, the God of their ancestors.

  • Exod 18:26
    67%

    26They judged the people at all times. They brought the difficult cases to Moses, but they decided the simple ones themselves.

  • Judg 3:15
    67%

    15Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord, and He raised up for them a deliverer, Ehud son of Gera, a Benjamite, a left-handed man. The Israelites sent him to deliver their tribute to Eglon, king of Moab.

  • Judg 6:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1The Israelites did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, so the Lord handed them over to Midian for seven years.

    2Midian's power overwhelmed Israel, and because of Midian, the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.

  • Ps 82:4
    67%

    4Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.

  • Judg 5:2
    67%

    2When the leaders in Israel take charge, when the people willingly offer themselves—praise the Lord!

  • 1 Chr 11:14
    67%

    14But they took their stand in the middle of the field and defended it. They struck down the Philistines, and the LORD brought about a great victory.

  • 2 Chr 15:4
    67%

    4But in their trouble, they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, sought Him, and He was found by them.

  • Judg 5:13
    67%

    13Then the survivors came down to the nobles; the people of the Lord came down to me against the mighty.

  • 2 Kgs 17:7
    66%

    7This happened because the Israelites sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. They worshiped other gods.

  • 2 Kgs 13:5
    66%

    5So the LORD provided a deliverer for Israel, and they escaped from the hand of Aram. The Israelites then lived in their homes as they did before.

  • Ezek 20:17
    66%

    17Yet my eye spared them from destruction, and I did not destroy them completely in the wilderness.

  • Ezek 23:46
    66%

    46For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: ‘Bring a great assembly against them and hand them over to terror and plunder.'

  • Ps 106:26
    66%

    26Therefore, He raised His hand against them to make them fall in the wilderness,

  • Ps 9:19
    66%

    19For the needy will not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the afflicted perish forever.

  • Jer 20:13
    66%

    13Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 106:42
    66%

    42Their enemies oppressed them and subdued them under their power.