1 Samuel 17:54
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.”1 Samuel 17:54
What Does 1 Samuel 17:54 Mean?
1 Samuel 17:54 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 17, verse 54 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 17:54 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 16:33“And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept for your generations.”1 Samuel 17:57“And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.”1 Samuel 31:9“And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the house of their idols, and among the people.”2 Samuel 4:7“For when they came into the house, he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, and they smote him, and slew him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and gat them away through the plain all night.”Joshua 4:7“Then ye shall answer them, That the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD; when it passed over Jordan, the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial unto the children of Israel for ever.”1 Samuel 21:9“And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom thou slewest in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if thou wilt take that, take it: for there is no other save that here. And David said, There is none like that; give it me.”
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