Judges 6:3
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
Context
This verse from Judges Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. Midianite raiders destroy Israel's crops and livestock for seven years; God sends a prophet before raising Gideon, who is threshing wheat in a winepress when the angel of the Lord appears. Gideon asks why God has abandoned them, receives a …
Other Translations
And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;
And it hath been, if Israel hath sowed, that Midian hath come up, and Amalek, and the sons of the east, yea, they have come up against him,
And whenever Israel's grain was planted, the Midianites and the Amalekites and the people of the east came up against them;
Cross References
Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.
I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that …
Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt …
The fruit of thy land, and all thy labours, shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up; and thou …
And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which …
And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city …
Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east were gathered together, and went over, and …
And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers …
Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left …
And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.