Judges 10:16

“And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.”

"And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel." - Judges 10:16
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What does Judges 10:16 mean?

Judges 10:16 (KJV) reads, "And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the Lord: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel." This verse comes in the context of the book of Judges, which details the history of the Israelites after their conquest of the…

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Turning Back to God: A Heartfelt Plea for Renewal

In the annals of Israel's history, the Book of Judges stands as both a candid portrayal of the people's cycles of sin and redemption, and a profound commentary on the nature of God's mercy and grace. Judges 10:16 serves as a critical juncture in this narrative: "And they put…

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A Prayer of Restoration and Deliverance

O Lord God of Heaven and Earth, Creator of all that is seen and unseen, we come before You in humble reverence, seeking Your face and yearning for Your mercy. As we reflect upon Your Word in Judges 10:16, we are reminded of the struggles and trials faced by the people of Israel…

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Judges 10:16 - "And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel."
Judges 16:10 - "And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound."
judges 16:30
Judges 2:16 - "¶ Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them."
Sampson's strength judges 16:30
Judges 10:5 - "And Jair died, and was buried in Camon."
Judges 12:10 - "Then died Ibzan, and was buried at Beth-lehem."
Judges 16:16 - "And it came to pass, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, so that his soul was vexed unto death;"
Judges 16:1 - "Then went Samson to Gaza, and saw there an harlot, and went in unto her."
Proverbs 8:16 - "By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth."
Judges 10:2 - "And he judged Israel twenty and three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir."
Judges 10:3 - "¶ And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years."
Judges 16:22 - "Howbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven."
Ezekiel 16:38 - "And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy."
Judges 16:4 - "¶ And it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah."
John 16:11 - "Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged."
Judges 8:16 - "And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth."
Judges 9:10 - "And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, and reign over us."
Psalms 2:10 - "Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth."
"And Jair died, and was buried in Camon." - Judges 10:5
Judges 6:16 - "And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man."
Judges 5:10 - "Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way."
Judges 18:16 - "And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate."
"¶ Nevertheless the LORD raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them." - Judges 2:16
Judges 7:10 - "But if thou fear to go down, go thou with Phurah thy servant down to the host:"
Judges 10:10 - "¶ And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim."
Deuteronomy 1:16 - "And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him."
Judges 16:30 – "Samson said, 'Let me die with the Philistines!' Then he pushed with all his might, and down came the temple."
Judges 5:16 - "Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart."