1 Samuel 11:4

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 11

“Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.”1 Samuel 11:4

What Does 1 Samuel 11:4 Mean?

1 Samuel 11:4 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 11, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 11:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Judges 2:4“And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept.”1 Samuel 10:26“And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched.”1 Samuel 15:34“Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul.”Judges 21:2“And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore;”1 Samuel 30:4“Then David and the people that were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep.”2 Samuel 21:6“Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.”Isaiah 10:29“They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.”Galatians 6:2“Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”Genesis 49:27“Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.”1 Samuel 14:2“And Saul tarried in the uttermost part of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people that were with him were about six hundred men;”1 Chronicles 12:3“The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,”Job 2:12“And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.”Romans 12:15“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”1 Corinthians 12:26“And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.”Hebrews 13:3“Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.”Esther 4:3“And in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.”

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