1 Samuel 2:4
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.”1 Samuel 2:4
What Does 1 Samuel 2:4 Mean?
1 Samuel 2:4 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 2, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 2:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 46:9“He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.”Luke 1:52“He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.”Psalms 37:15“Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.”Psalms 76:3“There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.”Philippians 4:13“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”Psalms 37:17“For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.”Isaiah 10:4“Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.”2 Corinthians 12:9“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.”Hebrews 11:34“Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.”Jeremiah 37:10“For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.”2 Corinthians 4:9“Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;”Psalms 65:6“Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:”Jeremiah 51:56“Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.”Ephesians 6:14“Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;”
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