Acts 13:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

All this happened in about 450 years. Then God gave our people judges until the time of the prophet Samuel,

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:11

when I let judges rule my people. And I have kept your enemies from attacking you. Now I promise that you and your descendants will be kings.

2 Kings 23:22

This festival had not been celebrated in this way since kings ruled Israel and Judah.

1 Chronicles 17:6

I chose special leaders and told them to be like shepherds for my people Israel. But did I ever say anything to even one of them about building a cedar temple for me?

Acts 3:24

Samuel and all the other prophets who came later also spoke about what is now happening.

Judges 2:16

From time to time, the LORD would choose special leaders known as judges. These judges would lead the Israelites into battle and defeat the enemies that made raids on them.

Judges 3:10

The Spirit of the LORD took control of Othniel, and he led Israel in a war against Cushan Rishathaim. The LORD gave Othniel victory,

Ruth 1:1

Before Israel was ruled by kings, Elimelech from the tribe of Ephrath lived in the town of Bethlehem. His wife was named Naomi, and their two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. But when their crops failed, they moved to the country of Moab. And while they were there,

1 Samuel 12:11

The LORD sent Gideon, Bedan, Jephthah, and Samuel to rescue you from your enemies, and you didn't have to worry about being attacked.

1 Samuel 3:20

From the town of Dan in the north to the town of Beersheba in the south, everyone in the country knew that Samuel was truly the LORD's prophet.