1 Samuel 2:34
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.”1 Samuel 2:34
What Does 1 Samuel 2:34 Mean?
1 Samuel 2:34 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 2, verse 34 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 2:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 4:11“And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.”1 Kings 13:3“And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.”Proverbs 29:1“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”1 Samuel 4:17“And the messenger answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.”Numbers 26:10“And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.”2 Kings 19:29“And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.”Leviticus 21:9“And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.”1 Samuel 1:3“And this man went up out of his city yearly to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of the LORD, were there.”1 Samuel 3:12“In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.”1 Kings 14:12“Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die.”Jeremiah 44:29“And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:”Hebrews 12:7“If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?”Luke 2:12“And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.”
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