Judges 2:10

And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.

Cross-reference

Judges 3:1 Historical context

Judges 3:1 reveals that the generation who did not know the LORD were the ones tested by the nations left unconquered, directly explaining the reason for those nations.

Genesis 25:8 Related theme

Genesis 25:8 says Abraham was 'gathered to his people', same idiom for dying peacefully as here.

2 Thessalonians 1:8 Related theme

2 Thessalonians 1:8 directly states punishment for those who do not know God, a fate that befell the generation in Judges.

Galatians 4:9 warns believers who know God not to turn back, paralleling the danger of forgetting seen in Judges.

Galatians 4:8 describes former ignorance of God, identical to the condition of the new generation in Judges.

Jeremiah 31:34 prophesies universal knowledge of God, contrasting the generation that did not know Him in Judges.

Isaiah 5:12 Parallel

Isaiah 5:12 similarly describes people ignoring God's deeds, echoing the generation that knew not the LORD's works.

1 Chronicles 28:9 exhorts Solomon to 'know the God of your father,' contrasting sharply with the generation that did not know Him.

1 Samuel 2:12 states Eli's sons 'did not know the Lord,' a direct verbal parallel to the ignorance of the new generation.

Deuteronomy 31:16 parallels both the death of a leader and the people's subsequent apostasy, directly mirroring the pattern in Judges 2:10.

Exodus 5:2 Parallel

Exodus 5:2 has Pharaoh declaring 'I do not know the Lord' — the same precise phrase used for Israel's new generation.

Genesis 49:33 Related theme

Genesis 49:33 says Jacob was 'gathered to his people', matching the idiom for the whole generation here.

Genesis 25:17 Related theme

Genesis 25:17 uses 'gathered to his people' for Ishmael's death, identical phrasing to this verse.

Jeremiah 22:16 Related theme

Jeremiah 22:16 defines knowing God as doing justice, complementing Judges' report of ignorance.

Job 21:14 Parallel

Job 21:14 describes the wicked who say 'depart from us, we do not desire knowledge of Your ways,' a more active rejection of knowing God.

Psalm 78:10 Parallel

Psalm 78:10 echoes the failure to keep God’s covenant, mirroring the generation that did not know the LORD or His works.

Titus 1:16 Contrast

Titus 1:16 describes those who claim to know God but deny Him by actions, contrasting with Judges' total ignorance.

Numbers 27:13 Related theme

Numbers 27:13 uses the same idiom 'gathered to your people' for Moses' death, echoing the language of a generation passing away.

Genesis 15:15 Related theme

Genesis 15:15 uses the same idiom 'go to your ancestors' promising peaceful death, as here the generation is gathered to their ancestors.