1 Samuel 17:39
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.”1 Samuel 17:39
What Does 1 Samuel 17:39 Mean?
1 Samuel 17:39 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 17, verse 39 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 17:39 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Corinthians 10:4“(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)”Ephesians 5:10“Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.”Hosea 1:7“But I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the LORD their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.”Zechariah 4:6“Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.”1 Samuel 17:50“So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.”
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