1 Samuel 14:28

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 14

“Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food this day. And the people were faint.”1 Samuel 14:28

What Does 1 Samuel 14:28 Mean?

1 Samuel 14:28 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 14, verse 28 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 14:28 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 26:2“As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.”Joshua 6:18“And ye, in any wise keep yourselves from the accursed thing, lest ye make yourselves accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.”Judges 8:4“And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them.”Mark 8:3“And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.”Genesis 25:29“And Jacob sod pottage: and Esau came from the field, and he was faint:”Judges 17:2“And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.”Judges 21:1“Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife.”Judges 21:7“How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the LORD that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?”1 Samuel 14:24“And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.”1 Samuel 14:43“Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in mine hand, and, lo, I must die.”2 Samuel 16:2“And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses be for the king’s household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as be faint in the wilderness may drink.”Ecclesiastes 9:18“Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.”Matthew 14:9“And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.”Matthew 26:63“But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.”Judges 18:14“Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and a graven image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what ye have to do.”Matthew 15:32“Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.”

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