1 Samuel 20:33
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 20
“And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.”1 Samuel 20:33
What Does 1 Samuel 20:33 Mean?
1 Samuel 20:33 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 20, verse 33 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Friendship.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 20:33 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Samuel 18:11“And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.”1 Samuel 19:10“And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.”Psalms 31:13“For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.”1 Samuel 20:7“If he say thus, It is well; thy servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.”1 Samuel 22:6“When Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men that were with him, (now Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah, having his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him;)”Psalms 56:5“Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.”1 Samuel 22:17“And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.”
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