Judges 3:10

And the Spirit of the Lord came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the Lord delivered Chushan–rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushan–rishathaim.

Cross-reference

Judges 6:34 Parallel

In Judges 6:34, the Spirit comes upon Gideon with the same wording, repeating the pattern of empowerment for battle.

Judges 11:29 also says the Spirit came upon Jephthah, mirroring Othniel's empowerment for deliverance.

Judges 14:6 Parallel

Judges 14:6 shows the Spirit coming mightily upon Samson, granting him strength, just as Othniel was empowered.

Judges 14:19 again records the Spirit coming mightily on Samson, another instance of Spirit-empowered action.

Judges 2:16 Parallel

In Judges 2:16, the Lord raising judges establishes the pattern that Othniel's empowerment fulfills.

Judges 15:14 mirrors the Spirit coming on Samson, another judge empowered for battle—same pattern of divine enablement.

Judges 11:32 shows Jephthah also receiving victory from God, but without explicit Spirit empowerment—still a judge delivering Israel.

Judges 13:25 describes the Spirit beginning to stir Samson, a similar but less direct empowerment than Othniel's.

In 1 Samuel 10:6, the Spirit comes on Saul similarly, transforming him for leadership as it did Othniel.

In 1 Samuel 11:6, the Spirit empowers Saul for military deliverance, echoing Othniel's empowerment.

In 1 Samuel 16:13, the Spirit comes on David at his anointing, just as Othniel received the Spirit for judgeship.

In 2 Chronicles 15:1, the Spirit comes on Azariah for prophecy—similar divine empowerment but for speaking.

In 2 Chronicles 20:14, the Spirit comes on Jahaziel for prophetic guidance, akin to Othniel's empowerment.

Numbers 11:17 Related theme

Numbers 11:17 shows God putting His Spirit on the elders, a precedent for Spirit-empowered leadership like Othniel's.

Numbers 27:18 Related theme

Numbers 27:18 notes Joshua had the Spirit, similar to Othniel's Spirit-empowered leadership.

Acts 13:20 Historical context

Acts 13:20 summarizes the period of judges, referencing the historical context of such Spirit-empowered deliverers.