1 Samuel 12:22
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.”1 Samuel 12:22
What Does 1 Samuel 12:22 Mean?
1 Samuel 12:22 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 12, verse 22 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 12:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 13:5“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”Esther 4:14“For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”Psalms 37:25“I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.”Romans 11:1“I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.”Psalms 94:14“For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.”Isaiah 41:9“Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.”Isaiah 48:11“For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.”Deuteronomy 14:2“For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.”1 Kings 6:13“And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.”Psalms 106:8“Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.”Lamentations 3:31“For the LORD will not cast off for ever:”Ezekiel 16:8“Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness: yea, I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.”Philippians 1:6“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:”Jeremiah 14:21“Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.”Deuteronomy 7:7“The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:”Joshua 7:9“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?”Romans 11:29“For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.”Galatians 1:15“But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,”1 Kings 8:57“The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:”Psalms 22:1“My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?”
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