1 Samuel 21:10
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath.”1 Samuel 21:10
What Does 1 Samuel 21:10 Mean?
1 Samuel 21:10 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 21, verse 10 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 21:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 56:3“What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.”1 Samuel 27:2“And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.”1 Samuel 27:1“And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.”1 Samuel 21:12“And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.”1 Samuel 22:1“David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father’s house heard it, they went down thither to him.”1 Kings 2:39“And it came to pass at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away unto Achish son of Maachah king of Gath. And they told Shimei, saying, Behold, thy servants be in Gath.”1 Kings 19:3“And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.”Psalms 11:1“In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?”Psalms 34:1“I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.”Jeremiah 26:21“And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;”
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