1 Samuel 12:2
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.”1 Samuel 12:2
What Does 1 Samuel 12:2 Mean?
1 Samuel 12:2 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 12, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 12:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 22:6“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”Proverbs 16:31“The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”1 Samuel 8:5“And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.”1 Samuel 8:1“And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.”1 Samuel 8:20“That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.”Numbers 27:17“Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the LORD be not as sheep which have no shepherd.”1 Samuel 3:19“And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground.”1 Samuel 8:3“And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.”1 Samuel 2:22“Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did unto all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”1 Samuel 2:29“Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?”1 Samuel 3:13“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.”1 Samuel 3:16“Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. And he answered, Here am I.”1 Samuel 14:47“So Saul took the kingdom over Israel, and fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and whithersoever he turned himself, he vexed them.”Job 23:11“My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.”Psalms 26:11“But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.”Psalms 71:18“Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.”Isaiah 1:26“And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.”Isaiah 46:3“Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:”2 Timothy 4:6“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.”2 Peter 1:14“Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.”
Study 1 Samuel 12:2 in the ScriptureVerse app
Every verse in the app has a study sheet with its cross-references (OpenBible.info's 344,799) and commentary, and an AI Bible Teacher that shows the verses behind its answers. Coming to iPhone on February 10, 2027.
Join the waitlist