1 Samuel 17:7
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 17
“And the staff of his spear was like a weaver’s beam; and his spear’s head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.”1 Samuel 17:7
What Does 1 Samuel 17:7 Mean?
1 Samuel 17:7 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 17, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 17:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
2 Samuel 21:19“And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.”1 Samuel 17:41“And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.”1 Chronicles 11:23“And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.”1 Chronicles 20:5“And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.”
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