Judges 3:14

“So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years.”

"So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years." - Judges 3:14
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What does Judges 3:14 mean?

The verse Judges 3:14 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years." This verse comes from the book of Judges, which is part of the historical books in the Old Testament. The book of Judges covers the…

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The Weight of Oppression: Lessons from Israel's Service to Eglon

The story of Israel's oppression under Eglon, the king of Moab, resonates deeply with the human experience. In Judges 3:14, we read: "So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years." This seemingly simple verse contains profound truths about the nature of…

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A Prayer for Deliverance from Oppression and Renewal of Faith

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I reflect deeply on the plight of the children of Israel, who served Eglon the king of Moab for eighteen long years, as recorded in Judges 3:14. This verse resonates with the struggles and tribulations that Your people have faced…

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Judges 3:14 - "So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years."
Romans 14:3 - "Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him."
Judges 3:31
Judges 14:3 - "Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And Samson said unto his father, Get her for me; for she pleaseth me well."
Judges 11:14 - "And Jephthah sent messengers again unto the king of the children of Ammon:"
Judges 14:11 - "And it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him."
Judges 14:1 - "And Samson went down to Timnath, and saw a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines."
Judges 14:7 - "And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well."
Judges 14:14 - "And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle."
Judges 9:14 - "Then said all the trees unto the bramble, Come thou, and reign over us."
Zephaniah 3:3 - "Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow."
Judges 10:3 - "¶ And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years."
Judges 14:20 - "But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend."
Judges 12:14 - "And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years."
Judges 3:6 - "And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods."
Romans 14:13 - "Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way."
Judges 3:11 - "And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died."
Judges 13:3 make the Angel of the Lord male
Judges 3:3 - "Namely, five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites that dwelt in mount Lebanon, from mount Baal-hermon unto the entering in of Hamath."
Judges 19:14 - "And they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin."
Judges 3:5 - "¶ And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:"
Judges 3:26 - "And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath."
Judges 10:14 - "Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation."
Judges 20:14 - "But the children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities unto Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel."
Judges 14:10 - "¶ So his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do."
Judges 3:17 - "And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man."
1 Corinthians 14:29 - "Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge."
"Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him." - Romans 14:3
1 Corinthians 4:3 - "But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged of you, or of man's judgment: yea, I judge not mine own self."