1 Samuel 15:18

1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 15

“And the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.”1 Samuel 15:18

What Does 1 Samuel 15:18 Mean?

1 Samuel 15:18 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 15, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 15:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Leviticus 27:29“None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; but shall surely be put to death.”Genesis 13:13“But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.”Genesis 15:16“But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.”Numbers 16:38“The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the LORD, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.”Job 31:3“Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?”Psalms 36:2“For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.”Psalms 149:7“To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people;”Proverbs 10:29“The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.”Exodus 17:14“And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”Exodus 32:29“For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves today to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day.”Leviticus 27:28“Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the LORD of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the LORD.”Joshua 6:21“And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.”1 Kings 8:44“If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house that I have built for thy name:”2 Kings 10:30“And the LORD said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.”2 Chronicles 6:34“If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name;”Proverbs 13:21“Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.”1 Peter 4:18“And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?”Revelation 16:1“And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.”Galatians 2:15“We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,”

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