Judges 3:25

“And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.”

"And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth." - Judges 3:25
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What does Judges 3:25 mean?

Judges 3:25 (KJV) - "And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlor; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth." This verse is from the Book of Judges in the Old Testament of…

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The Risks of Prolonged Inaction

In Judges 3:25, we encounter a deeply intriguing moment in biblical history: "And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth."…

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A Prayer for Reflection and Insight from Judges 3:25

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbly acknowledging Your sovereignty and grace. As we reflect on the profound and stark lesson found in Judges 3:25—"And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a…

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Judges 13:25 - "And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol."
Judges 3:31
Deuteronomy 25:1 - "If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked."
Judges 21:25 - "In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes."
Judges 5:25 - "He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish."
Judges 8:25 - "And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey."
Judges 9:25 - "And the men of Shechem set liers in wait for him in the top of the mountains, and they robbed all that came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech."
Judges 1:25 - "And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family."
Numbers 25:5 - "And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor."
Zephaniah 3:3 - "Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow."
Matthew 5:25 - "Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison."
Judges 10:3 - "¶ And after him arose Jair, a Gileadite, and judged Israel twenty and two years."
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Judges 3:6 - "And they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their daughters to their sons, and served their gods."
Genesis 25-3
Daniel 3:25
Judges 3:11 - "And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died."
Judges 3:14 - "So the children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years."
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 20:25 - "And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword."
Judges 3:5 - "¶ And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:"
Ezra 7:25 - "And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not."
1 Samuel 2:25 - "If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them."
Judges 3:26 - "And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath."
Judges 3:17 - "And he brought the present unto Eglon king of Moab: and Eglon was a very fat man."
"But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons." - Colossians 3:25
Acts 25:20 - "And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters."